Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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¶HASHIMANORUM, n. Pseudo-Highl. Sc.: a nonce word, phs. meant as a rendering of Cessio bonorum, q.v.Lnk. c.1779 D. Graham Writings (1883) I. 268:
They'll put her in jail when she'll Stood there before them; But faith she'll got out on a hashimanorum.