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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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¶COCKEL HAGS, n. ? Poss. a misreading of Cockie leekie (Sc. 1748 G. W. T. Omond Arniston Memoirs (1887) 107).
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"Cockel Hags n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 25 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/snd00088407>
