Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
CORNIEF, n. “Excrement; usually applied to that of the cat” (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. 30). Not known to our Bnffsh. correspondents.