Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish fairs & markets).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
LAMMAS FAIR. A fair held on or near Lammas (1 August) in various places in Scotland (see quots. under Lammas, 2.
(7) (12) (13)).