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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
HABBIE, -Y, adj. Stiff in motion (Lth. 1808 Jam., habbie; Sc. 1818 Sawers, habby).
[? A curtailed form from Habble.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Habbie adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 27 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/habbie_adj>
