Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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¶SOUPIE, n. A sling (Rxb. 1825 Jam.).
[Of uncertain authenticity. Phs. a mistake in form and meaning for Soople, n.]