Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish personal names).
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‡SYNNIE. Also Sinnie. A Sh. female name ad. Norw. Signe, O.N. Signy (Sh. 1898 J. Burgess Tang iv., 1951 A. T. Cluness Shetland Isles 268). [′sɪne]