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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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BLUE-SICKNESS, n. “A kind of rot in sheep” (Sc. 1784–1815 Annals of Agric. (E.D.D.)). Cf. blue-spald s.v. Blue, III. 6.
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"Blue-sickness n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 25 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/bluesickness>
