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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish place-names).
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NID(DI)SDALE. Nithsdale in Dumfriesshire (Dmf. 1795 Burns Election Ballad ii. ix., iii. vii.; Slk. 1822 Hogg Three Perils (1973) i.; Ayr., Dmf. 1975).
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"Nidsdale ". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 May 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/snd00089621>
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