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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.
¶TURRIEFAX-DAY, n. comb. A term used to signify ‘never' (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. 201).
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"Turriefax-day n. comb.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/turriefaxday>