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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.
†CRUSHIE, n. “A familiar name for a shepherd's dog” (Upp. Lnk. 1825 Jam.2).
[? An altered dim. form from Crooch, v., as a dog when herding.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Crushie n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/crushie>
