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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: 1856

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ASSIEPOD, ASSYPOD, n. A dirty slatternly woman.Bwk. 1856 A. Henderson Pop. Rhymes 38:
The assy pods o' Blackhill, Will neither sing nor pray.

[Cf. Dan. askepot = a Cinderella.]

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