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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.
ROUDGE, n. A sacking of loosely woven hemp in which cheese was wrapped before being buried to ripen (Rxb.3 1931). See also Rollipoke, Ronner.
[E.M.E. roudge, a kind of coarse cloth, of obscure orig.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Roudge n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 9 Oct 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/roudge>
