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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1552
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Hedd(e)ry, a. [f. Hedder n. Cf. Haddery a.] Heathery. — 1552 Antiq. Aberd. & B. IV. 657.
Begynnand he the eist grite carne … and the grite heddery bank 1552 Ib.
The said heddry bank
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"Heddry adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/heddery>
