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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.
†CRUMMIES PUNCH, n. comb. “Grog, half water, half whisky” (Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl. 149).
[Supposed to be so called from a Kcb. priest named Crumbie, who taught his flock to make it.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Crummies Punch n. comb.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 Dec 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/crummies_punch>