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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.
Jeill-persone, n. (See Jeyol(l n.: ? more prob. the first element is a contracted form of jevell, s.v. Javell n.1, low or rough person.)
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"Jeill-persone n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/jeill_persone>


