Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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†GAUFNOOK, n. Also gofnick (erron. gosnick). The same as Gaud flook, q.v. (em.Sc. (Firth of Forth) 1811 Wernerian Soc. Mem. I. 542, 1837 Ib. VII. 276, gofnick). Cf. Gowdanook.
