Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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HEATHERER, n. One who works with heather, e.g. in thatching.Mry. 1845 Stat. Acc.2 XIII. 72:
There are also 13 masons, 1 heatherer, 4 gardeners.
