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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
CHITTER-LILIES, n. comb., pl. “The bowels of a pig cut into rings and fried in gravy” (Ant. 1931 “J.C.” in North. Whig (14 Dec.) 9/6).
[A corruption of Eng. chitterlings.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Chitter-lilies n. comb., pl.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 25 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/chitterlilies>
