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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
CRINNIES, int. “An exclamation of astonishment, etc. Frequently ‘Oh crinnies!'” (Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B.).
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"Crinnies interj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 25 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/crinnies>
