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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.
‡KITTER, v. Of a sore: to fester, inflame, gather pus (Slk. 1825 Jam.; Uls. 1960).
[Variant form of obs. Eng. quitter, id., of doubtful orig.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Kitter v.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 4 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/kitter>
