A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Husche-paidill, Hush-padle, n. [Cf. the mod. dial. hush (Jam.); Paddil n.] The lump-fish. — a1585 Polwart Flyt. 774 (T).
Lik laidill, husche paidill [H. hush padle] a1710 Sibbald Fife 126 (J).
Lumpus alter, … I take it to be the same which our fishers call the hush-padle or bagaty
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Husche-paidill n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 26 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/husche_paidill>