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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.
†MURMLED, ppl.adj. Also murbled. In phr. murmled about the feet, going lame (Lth., s.Sc., 1825 Jam.).
[Mid.Eng. mormal, a sore, esp. on the leg, O.Fr. mortmal, < mort, dead + mal, evil.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Murmled ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 26 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/murmled>
