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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I). Includes material from the 1976 and 2005 supplements.
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

AUDIE, n. (See quot.)Nai. and Mry. 1813 W. Leslie Agric. Nairn and Moray Glossary 448:
Audie. A careless or stupid fellow.

[An aphetic form of noddy, a sleepy-head, s.v. Nod, by wrong division of a n-oddy, cf. OWDIE.]

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