Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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¶SLYNACH, n. A coat-tail pocket.Abd. 1865 H. G. Reid Lowland Legends 46:
Drawing forth from his slynach a barley-bannock.