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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1641
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Frying pig, n. An earthenware dish for use in frying. — 1641 Edinburgh Testaments LIX. 269.
Certane lame veshellis, viz. chafferis, … frying pigis [etc.]
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"Frying Pig n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/frying_pig>


