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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
FEESOWY, adj. Drizzly, “chiefly in phr. feesowy west weather, i.e. damp, drizzling weather with westerly breeze” (Ork. 1929 Marw.). [′fisui]
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"Feesowy adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/feesowy>
