Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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LOG, n.2 Also loag. In pl.: footless stockings “worn by the labouring classes during summer” or as a kind of gaiter in bad weather (Slg., Lth., s.Sc. 1808 Jam., Add.).
[Cf. Loggar, n., of which this may be a back-formation.]
