Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish place-names).
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AUCHTERGAEN. Auchtergaven, Perthshire (Per. 1842 R. Nicoll Poems 11, Per. 1975). See P.L.D. § 70.1. [xtər′gɑ:n]