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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Quotation dates: 1929

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ARR, v. To have a feeling of loathing. [ar]Ork. 1929 Marw.:
My stomach arred at it.

[Perhaps rel[ated] to Norse øra, v., turn dizzy or giddy; O.N. oerr, agitated, disturbed in mind (Marw.). Arr, n.2 may be of the same origin.]

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