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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
LOCHADAISY, int. Variant form of Eng. lack-a-day, alas! dear me! (Bwk. 1942 Wettstein; Ags. 1961). Also lochadaisy me! [lɔxə′de:ze (mi)]
[The form lack-a-daisy is also found in Eng. Cf. also s.v. Losh.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Lochadaisy interj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 1 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/lochadaisy>
