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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
BELLUS-ERSE, n. (See quot.)Fif.1 1933:
Bellus-erse. A person with protuberant posteriors was so nicknamed in St Andrews.
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