Show Search Results Show Browse
Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
GULSH, n.2, v.
I. n. An eructation. a belch (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl., Sh. 1955).
II. v. To belch (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl., Sh. 1955). Also in w.Yks. and e.Lan. dial.
[Norw. dial. guls, a spouting mass of liquid or air, gulsa, to spout, stream out.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Gulsh n.2, v.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 28 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/gulsh_n2_v>
This short survey (6 questions) will help us improve the site.
