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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†STUDDIK, n. Also stoddek. A thick, stocky, square-shaped woman (Sh. 1897 J. Jakobsen Dial. Sh. 48). [′stʊdək]
[Dim. form ad. Norw. støtte, dial. styd, a prop, post, pillar. Cf. Studdle below.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Studdik n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 8 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/studdik>