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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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UPJUMLET, ppl.adj. Sc. form of Eng. jumbled up, stirred up in confusion. See Jummle.e.Lth. 1896 J. Lumsden Battles 122:
The feck o't is but scum an' brock, An' dregs up-jumlet from below.