Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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¶JAUNTLE, n. Freq. form, metri causa, of Eng. jaunt, a pleasure trip.Mry. 1929 J. Ross Earnside 14:
This splendid machine Will never gang deen, But aye be fit for a jauntle O.
