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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
¶HE-SLIP, n. A lad, young boy (Sc. 1911 S.D.D.).
[Cf. Eng. slip of a girl.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"He-slip n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/heslip>