Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
¶TRIP-TROUT, n. comb. A game of shuttlecock in which a ball was used instead of the usual cork and feathers (Per., Knr. 1825 Jam.).
