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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†LOORICK-BANE, n. comb. The thigh-bone, femur (Arg. 1882 Arg. Herald (3 June)).
[Gael. loirc, id., lurg, the shank.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Loorick-bane n. comb.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 24 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/loorickbane>