Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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GLUNT, v.1 “To swallow in a hurry” (Ork. 1922 J. Firth Reminisc. 151; Cai.3 1931, Ork.5 1954).
[A variant form of glunk, id. (see Clunk, v.1, 2.).]