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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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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.
VAGGEL, n. Also -l(e), vagl. A small spar fixed cross-wise between beams in a roof on which meat or fish is hung for smoke-curing (Sh. 1825 Jam., 1866 Edm. Gl., 1908 Jak. (1928) vagl, 1914 Angus Gl., Sh. 1973). [vɑgl]
[Norw. dial., O.N. vagl, id., a hen-roost.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Vaggel n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 23 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/vaggel>
