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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.
CURRIE, n.2 “Any deep hole, or secret recess, in a river, in which the fishes hide themselves” (Per. 1825 Jam.2 s.v. fish-currie).
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"Currie n.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/currie_n2>