Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1929
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BED-STOUP, n. A long board in front of a box-bed. [′bɛd′stʌup]Abd.1 1929:
The guidman furl't his legs oot owre the bed-stoup, intil his duds o' breeks an' oot at the door like the win'.
