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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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CHISP, n. “A gap in the woof of cloth” (Sc. 1897 Guid Sc. Dict.). Not known to our correspondents. Cf. Jesp and Jisp. [tʃɪsp]
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"Chisp n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/chisp>