Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish fairs & markets).
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†CALLONS FAIR. At Dornoch in January (†Sth. 1890 J. D. Marwick Fairs 40).
[From St Callen (Cucalinus), †617, who laboured in Sutherland.]
