Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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SPASH, n. Variant of Pash, n.1, the head. See S, letter, 5.Bnff. 1787 W. Taylor Poems 181:
But wauk'nin, than my spash I lifted, Frae place to place for him I sifted.