Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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FUNG, n.2 An abusive term for a loutish, objectionable sort of person.Kcd. 1900 “W. Gairdner” Glengoyne I. v.:
The three fairms are a' i' the laird's ain hands, an' that lazy-leukin' fung is his owreseer.
