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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.
CHUNDERY HEADED, adj. comb. Having a large head; applied to a poor, lean cod “nothing but head” (Ork. 1929 Marw.). [′tʃʌndəri]
[From Ork. chund, a large piece, see Jund.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Chundery Headed adj. comb.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 16 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/chundery_headed>
