Show Search Results Show Browse

A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

Hide Quotations Hide Etymology

Abbreviations Cite this entry

About this entry:
First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Belly-huddroun, n. [Belly n., Huddroun n.] A large-bellied person. — c1500-c1512 Dunb. xxvi. 70.
Mony sweir bumbard belly huddroun
Id. lxxv. 38 (M).
My belly huddrun, my swete hurle bawsy

You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.

"Belly-huddroun n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/belly_huddroun>

2833

dost

Hide Advanced Search

Browse DOST:

    Loading...

Share: