Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish personal names).
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†EUPHAM. Also dim. form Euphie (Fif. 1872 Mrs G. Cupples Tappy's Chicks 138, Cai., Fif., Bwk., Ayr., Rxb. 1975). Sc. reduced form of Euphemia (Rnf. 1717 W. Hector Judicial Rec. (1876) 91). See also Effie, Phemie.