Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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MOOAG, n. An unformed or shell-less egg (Cai. 1911 John o' Groat Jnl. (19 May), Cai.8 1934). [′muəg]
[Gael. maothag, id., from maoth, soft.]