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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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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.
GRÜT, GRØT, n. A species of coarse-grained stone (? mica schist or gneiss) of which millstones are made (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928), grøt, 1914 Angus Gl.). See also Mill.
[Norw. dial. grjot, grøt (a species of) stone, O.N. grjót, stones, rough stones.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"GrÜt n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 22 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/grut>
