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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†SKRAITHALESS, adj. Unreasonable, scandalous (Ork. 1929 Marw.). Cf. Skrothaless. [′skre:ðələs]
[The first element is obscure. The second element may be on analogy with scandalous, marvellous.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Skraithaless adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/skraithaless>
