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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
WRANGNAIL, n. An agnail (Gall. 1905 E.D.D.).
[Altered form of agnail, †angnale, conflated with Wrang, adj. Cf. ragnail s.v. Rag, n.1, 1.(5) and Eng. hangnail.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Wrangnail n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/wrangnail>
