Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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OUT-FOUL, n. Also utful. A wild bird (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl., 1914 Angus Gl.), esp. of migrants (Sh. 1964). [′utful]
[Out, adj., + Foul.]