Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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†MISCOMFIST, ppl.adj. “Nearly suffocated with a bad smell” (Fif. 1825 Jam.). [mɪs′komfist]
[Mis- + Scomfish.]
