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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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SCLAPPERT, n. A smear or splash of some wet sticky or muddy substance.Kcd. 1958 Mearns Leader (18 April):
The Smith got a sclappert o' grease an' seet richt ower his physog.

[A variant of Slabber confused with Sclaffert and Sclap.]

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