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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1965
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LAZIER, n. A local name for the ox-eye daisy, Chrysanthemum leucanthemum (see quot.).Abd. 1965 Press & Jnl. 12 July):
And what were the stiff white daisy-like garden flowers called “Laziers” [for] because they did not open till the sun shone on them?
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"Lazier n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/snd00089015>
