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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
CHOCH, CHUCH, adj. Rare Sc. forms of St.Eng. tough. Cai.7 1939 gives choch and Slg.3 1940 gives chuch. Cf. Teuch. [tʃɔx, tʃʌx]
Comb.: ‡choch john, “a barley scone” (Cai.7 1939).
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"Choch adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 22 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/choch>
