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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
DUSSO, n. The female crab (Ork. 1929 Marw.; Ork.2 1950).
[Cf. Norw. dial. dussa, a short, thick, squat woman.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Dusso n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/dusso>