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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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RIPPADEEITY, n. A to-do, a disturbance.Abd. 1921 T.S.D.C. IV.:
Fatna rippadeeity's that ye're makin?

[A fanciful formation prob. based on Rippet + adee s.v. Adae.]

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"Rippadeeity n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/rippadeeity>

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