Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII). Includes material from the 2005 supplement.
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Quotation dates: 1821
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SHOGH, adv. Here, take it. Gael. [ʃɔ:]Sc. 1821 Scott Pirate xxx.:
Pacolet replied by producing a letter, which he gave to the Udaller, uttering a sound resembling the word Shogh. "That is the Highlandman's language," said the Udaller.
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