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.
NINT, n. A small-sized person or thing (Ork. 1929 Marw., Ork 1964).
[Of doubtful orig. ?Cf. Nuntit.]