Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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¶STOGGIE, adj. Thick, of a liquid (Rnf. c.1850 Crawfurd MSS. (N.L.S.) S.157).
[Corresp. to Eng. stodgy in meaning and phs. formally also on the analogy of stog, Stug, v., 6., and stodge.]