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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.
†HAERENGER, Haeranger, n. A boat with a keel 15 or 16 feet long rowed by four oars (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl., haeranger, 1914 Angus Gl.).
[Appar. for Hardanger boat, a boat from Hardanger [′hɑrɑŋər] in Norway. But there is some doubt about the authenticity of the word.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Haerenger n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/haerenger>
