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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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TUGGLE, n.1 Also tugg(e)l, tjogel, tjuggel (Jak.). I.Sc. forms of naut. Eng. toggle, a pin passing through a loop or eye (Sh. 1886 Edm. Gl.; Ork. 1929 Marw.); a loop forming a button-hole or fastening in a jacket (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928)). [t(j)ʌgl]
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"Tuggle n.1". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 16 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/tuggle_n1>
