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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.
BARLEY-BUGGLE, n. “A scarecrow” (Uls. 1880 W. H. Patterson Gl. Ant. and Dwn.).
[From barley (corn) + buggle. See Bogle.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Barley-buggle n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 16 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/barleybuggle>
