Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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DUBBLE, v. Abd. variant of dabble.Abd.15 1941:
It's been nedder washen nor yet latten be; but it leuks as jist it hid been dubblet i' the dam wi' some fool pilsheochs like the duds o' a tinkler's washin'!