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OARANGE, n. Sc. form of Eng. orange (the fruit).Gsw. 1990 John and Willy Maley From the Calton to Catalonia 2:
Listen bawjaws, you fling wan mer bit a oarange peel an ah'll squeeze you tae the pips squeak.Edb. 2005:
There were folk gien oot free oaranges.
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