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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†MUNDHERI, n. The number four, as used by hill-shepherds in counting sheep (Lnk. c.1900; Dmf. 1922 Rymour Club Misc. III. 108). See also Baombe, Daover, Dek and Hecturi.
[Ad. Welsh pedwar, four. See Methery.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Mundheri n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/mundheri>
