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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1903
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JOOGLE, v.2 Gen.Sc. form of Eng. juggle, to use sleight of hand. Hence joogler, a juggler.Ags. 1903 Arbroath Guide (14 March) 3:
To joogle a sikey [6d.] oot o' Marget's kennin in the circumstances to let me in to the dog-show was oot o' my pooer.
