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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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†GARMUNSHACH, -OCH, adj. Cross, ill-humoured.Sc. 1825 Jam.:
What for are ye sae garmunshoch to me, when I'm sae curcudget to you?Abd.(E) 1931 Abd. Press and Jnl. (19 Feb.):
The girnie gurran has a peck O' wordies fell garmunshach.
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"Garmunshach adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 27 Dec 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/garmunshach>