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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†KNOCKDODGEL, adj., n.
I. adj. Short and thick (Fif. 1825 Jam.).
II. n. Anything of this shape (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. 98).
[Knock, n.1, 2. + Dodgel. Cf. Knap-dodgil.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
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