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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1725
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†PUDDY, n. Some type of cloth or material, phs. a reduced form of paduasoy, a kind of grosgrain silk.Sc. 1725 Ramsay Poems (S.T.S.) III. 66:
And I maun hae Pinners, With Pearling set round, A Skirt of Puddy, And a wastcoat of broun.
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"Puddy n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/puddy>
