Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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‡DODRUM, n. A “bee in the bonnet” (Per. 1900 E.D.D., rare; Ayr.4 1928, obsol.).Ayr. 1823 Galt Entail lxxii.:
Beenie, my Leddy, ne'er fash your head wi' your father's dodrums.