Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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†HURLMAADIE, HURLYMADIE, n. An old-fashioned woman's cap (Sc. 1911 S.D.D. Add., hurlmaadie; Abd.14 c.1915, hurlymadie).
[Orig. obscure.]
