Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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†LUNCHOCH, n. The part of the body between the ribs and the hip, the flank, loin.Lnk. a.1779 D. Graham John Cheap (1877) 18:
A' dear Andrew man, turn ye about and tak' my cauld a-se in your warm lunchoch.Abd.6 1920:
The coo's lyin' on her lunchoch.
