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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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NITTBOLD, adj. Of farm animals: stunted, ill-developed (Ork. 1929 Marw.). [′nɪtbəld]

[Of obscure orig.? A variant of Otterbow.]

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"Nittbold adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 29 Mar 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/nittbold>

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