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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1908

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AAMAL, n., equal. (Only Ork.)Ork.(D) 1908 J. A. Pottinger in Ork. and Shet. Misc. I. 174:
An bi me sa'l, sheu wis a strappin' lass and there wisna her aamal, auld folks said, i' the cuintry.

[Variant of Yamal.]

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