Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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PUP, n. Sc. usage: a small size of brick, not more than 9 ins. long but less than the standard width of 4½ ins. and depth of 3 ins. (Slg., Fif., wm.Sc., Rxb. 1975). See Whalp.