Show Search Results Show Browse

Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

Hide Quotations Hide Etymology

Abbreviations Cite this entry

About this entry:
First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Quotation dates: 1948

[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]

OONWUN, ppl.adj. Undried (Sh. 1964).Sh. 1948 New Shetlander (Oct.–Nov.) 22:
Will he no win aff o' dis aert shune eneuch withoot rivin an racin, an bounglin tagedder oonwun hay?

[Un-, pref., + Win, to dry.]

You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.

"Oonwun ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 6 Feb 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/oonwun>

19656

snd

Hide Advanced Search

Browse SND:

    Loading...

Share: