Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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CHADDY-GUTS, n. comb., pl. “The largest of the intestines” (Ork. 1929 Marw.).
[O.Fr. chaudum, tripes. Cf. Jaudie, stomach of a pig, and Eng. dial. chawdy, id., for Nhb. and Yks. (E.D.D.).]