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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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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.

ENFAULD, v. Sc. form of Eng. enfold. Cf. Fauld, n.1, v.1Dmf. 1823 J. Kennedy Poems 37:
The auld fowk grown weary, their limbs now enfauld In blankets, the finest frae sheep on the fell.
e.Lth. 1885 J. Lumsden Rhymes & Sk. 19:
Enfauld that nook on Tyneside, Bright spirit powers, evermair.

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