Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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‡SKLYDE, v., n. Sc. forms of Eng. slide (s.Sc. 1857 H. S. Riddell Psalms xviii. 36, Mry. 1924 Swatches o' Hamespun 79).
[See P.L.D. § 69, and cf. Scly.]