Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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¶SKOUTHIE, n. A child's swing (Cai. 1921 T.S.D.C.). [′skʌuði]
[The form, if genuine, appears to be an obscure corruption of showdie s.v. Showd.]
