Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†BULTY, adj. “Large” (Fif. 1825 Jam.2).
[Prob. a variant of bulky, but cf. M.L.Ger. bulte, a heap (Franck).]