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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.
†VEEAND, adj. Also veand (†Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B.), veeing (s.Sc. 1837 Crawfurd MSS. XII. 326). Defective in common sense, in dotage, ‘superannuated' (Rxb. 1825 Jam.).
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"Veeand adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 1 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/veeand>