Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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SCROWLACK, n. Toasted oatcakes broken into crumbs and mixed with milk, snap-and-rattle (see Snap, v., 1. (1)) (Mry. 1974 Press & Jnl. (26 Feb.)). [Orig. obscure.]