Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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BITT, n. A Sc. pronunciation of Eng. boot. [bɪt See P.L.D. §§ 86, 93.1.]Edb. 1931 E. Albert Herrin' Jennie 27:
I'll gaun oot and black bitts.
