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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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IRISH GARDEN, n.comb. A potato patch taken in from the hill on a hill-grazing, fenced with a turf wall, and worked till exhaustion (Mry., Rxb. 1960).
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"Irish Garden n. comb.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/snd00088981>


