Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
CLOW, n.4 In phr. not to say clow, not to say a word.Sh. 1926–28 J. Gray Lowrie on Eddication Needs in Shet. Times:
Naebody can say clow.