Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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†WHUSKY, n. Sc. form of Eng. †whisky, a light two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage (Ayr. 1826 Galt Last of Lairds vii.). See P.L.D. § 58.1. Cf. Whisk, n., 3.
