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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish personal names).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

OSLA. Sh. female name from O.N. Áslaug, later taken to represent Ursula (Sh. 1817 Gentleman's Mag. (1836) II. 592, 1898 J. Burgess Tang xii., 1951 A. T, Cluness Shetland Isles 269). [′ozlə]

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