Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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¶SOORLONG, n. “A noted liar” (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl.).
[Obscure and not otherwise authenticated. The word is phs. an error.]