Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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AT'ROU', prep. Through.Ork.(D) 1880 Dennison Orcad. Sk. Bk. 127:
Paety Toral, mogsan [= walking heavily] heem At'rou' the snaw wi' hungry weem.