Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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†DODDARD, n. A foolish old man, a dotard.Ayr. 1823 Galt R. Gilhaize I. iii.:
Aweel, Davie, and what says that auld doddard Argyle?