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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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CUNGLE, n.2 A disturbance, a shindy. Cf. Cangle. [kʌŋl]Ayr. a.1878 H. Ainslie Pilgrimage, etc., and Poems (1892) 306:
His kimmer may kick up a cungle.
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"Cungle n.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/cungle_n2>
