Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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VARR, v., n. [vɑr]
I. v. To have appetite for, stomach, usu. in neg. expressions (Ork. 1973).Ork. 1929 Marw.:
I could no varr hid.
II. n. Appetite, desire for food (Ork. 1929 Marw.).
[Of obscure orig.]
