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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†PERLACK, n. A blow, thump, resounding wallop (Abd. 1908 J. G. Michie Deeside Tales 292).
[Onomat. Cf. Pergaddus.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Perlack n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 Jan 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/perlack>