Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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†KNAPPAR, n. A game similar to bowls, = Bullet, n., 1., q.v. (Gsw. 1927 D. Murray Old College Gsw. 426).
[From Knap, v., 1., to strike, knock, etc.]