Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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STAMMERER, n. See quot.Lnk. 1793 D. Ure Rutherglen 259:
Besides the regular strata, a great number of detached pieces called stammerers, are, in many places of the parish, imbedded in clay.