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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
¶YIMMET, n. A lunch, a “piece”, snack (Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl. 500).
[Aphetic form, with palatalisation of n-, of Nimmet, q.v.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Yimmet n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 8 Oct 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/yimmet>