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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
TRACTER, n. Also trakter (Sc. 1914 Angus Gl.), tracker. A funnel used to pour liquid into a cask (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl., 1914 Angus Gl., Sh. 1972). [′trɑktər]
[Du. trechter, dial. trachter, id.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Tracter n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 8 Jan 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/tracter>
