Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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SUSH, n. Of the wind: a rushing sound (Sc. 1825 Jam.). Vbl.n. sushin, id. (Ib.).
[Imit., prob. influenced by swish.]