Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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¶FRAYOR, n. A misreading for fragor, a loud noise, din, crash, rare and obs. in Eng. (Sc. 1700 Culloden Papers (1815) 27). [Lat. fragor, id.]