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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
MARN, v. To fight with the hands; to wrangle, brawl (Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B.). Gipsy.
[Gipsy marn, Skt. mārne, id. Cf. Mar, v.2]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Marn v.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 1 May 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/marn>
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