Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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EEDIOCY, n. Gen.Sc. form of Eng. idiocy.Sc. 1896 R. L. Stevenson Weir of Hermiston v. 3.:
If ye arena a' thegither dozened with eediocy, ye'll gang your ways back to Cauldstaneslap, and ca' your loom.
