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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1834
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¶TOWARDSOME, adj. Encouraging, inviting, favourable.Sc. 1834 A. Picken Black Watch III. i.:
A crunkley road for a beast's feet, and no vera towardsome for strangers.
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"Towardsome adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/towardsome>
