Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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¶OWERCAMMOO, v. Of a horse: to strike down with the forefeet (Ork. 1911 Old-Lore Misc. IV. ii. 68). See kammo s.v. Kammock.