Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I). Includes material from the 1976 supplement.
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
ABIEL, adv. Also abield. In shelter. S.D.D. See Bield. Sc. 1849 A. Bell Melodies 117:
Simmer days, abield frae wind and rain.
