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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
CURNOITTED, adj. “Peevish” (Mearns 1825 Jam.2; Per., Gall. 1898 E.D.D.).
[Cur-, intensive pref., + Knoit, noit, to knock.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Curnoitted adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 8 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/curnoitted>
