Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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‡GULLY-MUDGE, v. comb. To stab with a Gullie or large knife (Bwk. 1950).Bwk. 1856 G. Henderson Pop. Rhymes 95:
Haud Fast Sidney, by the sark tail, And I'll gully-mudge him without fail, And he'll never mair play pawt on hill or dale.
