Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of scientific terms with Scottish connections).
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ERIBOLLIA. Geol. A fossil from the quartzite of the N.W. Highlands (1878 J. Nicol in Report Brit. Assoc. 545).
[From Eriboll in Sutherland.]