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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1925

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BUTTERY-LIPPIT, -MOOTHED. adj. comb. Having a flattering tongue (Ags.¹ 1937; Kcb.⁹ 1937, -moothed).Ags.¹⁰ 1925:
Ye're a gey buttery-lippit leddy.

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