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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.
†CURGELLIT, ppl.adj. “Having one's feelings shocked, by seeing or hearing of any horrible deed” (Ayr. 1825 Jam.2).
[Cur-, pref., + Geal, to freeze.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Curgellit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 24 Dec 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/curgellit>
