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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.
DABBLE-DACHIE, n. comb. One who splashes a great deal when doing a washing (Kcb.4 c.1900).
[Eng. dabble, to wet slightly, to puddle, + dachie,? (cf. Daicher).]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Dabble-dachie n. comb.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 27 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/dabbledachie>
