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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
¶PILCHER, n. The marble held in the hand for shooting in the game of taw (Abd. 1825 Jam.).
[Sic, but phs. a mistake for Eng. pitcher, id.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Pilcher n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 24 Apr 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/pilcher>
