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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.
†HIST-HAST, n. A confusion, muddle (Lnk. 1825 Jam.).
[Appar. a reduplic. form derived from haste.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Hist-hast n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 29 Mar 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/histhast>