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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1830

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GOELOCH, adj. Dear, beloved. Gael.Arg. c.1830 in L. MacInnes Dial. S. Kintyre (1936) 30:
And thus she unto Dohl did say, "O goeloch Dohl," quo' she.

[Gael. gaolach, beloved, affectionate.]

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