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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
‡JEEP, n. ne.Sc. form of Jupe, n.1, q.v. See E, 3. (3). A loose or ill-fitting garment (Abd. 1959); a wrap.Abd.14 c.1915:
See an tak plenty o' jeeps wi' ye.Abd. 1928 Word-Lore III. 147:
Johnnie gey aft wore a jeep o' a blue kwite wi' muckle bress buttens on't.
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"Jeep n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 22 Dec 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/jeep>
