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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.
STYUILK, n. A silly fellow, a fool (Ork. 1929 Marw.). [stjølk]
[Norw. dial. stulk, one who walks in a stiff, weak or stumping manner, a fellow, chap.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Styuilk n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/styuilk>
