Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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†GUMPLE, n.2 A surfeit (Ags. 1825 Jam.). Also in comb. gumple-feast (Ib.).
[Sic, but phs. a misunderstanding of Gumple (-faced) above.]