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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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SCHLUCHTEN, n. A hollow between two hills (s.Sc. 1808 Jam.).

[The form and meaning alike are somewhat doubtful. The word may be a variant of Scluchten, q.v.]

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