Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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¶SHARROW, n. In phr. never said sharrow, never said a word, remained mute, never uttered a murmur, by way of information, complaint or the like (Knr. 1930).
[Orig. obscure.]