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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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SHILBLEEN, n. Also †shillableen. A chilblain (Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B., Rxb. 1970).

[Cf. Shill, adj.2]

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"Shilbleen n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 4 May 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/shilbleen>

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