Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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¶FURROCH, v. To stay, stop, tarry. Gael.Per. 1857 J. Stewart Sketches 30:
Tie your brogues, Allan Dhu, hasten and run: Allan MacAllan Dhu, why do ye furroch?