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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1755
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RIFFLED, ppl.adj. Sc. form of Eng. ruffled, having ruffles, of sleeves.Rs. 1755 W. MacGill Old Ross-shire (1909) 148:
6 pair long riffled slieves.
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"Riffled ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/riffled>
