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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
TROUSH, int. Also trushie (Ags. 1893 Arbroath Guide (3 June) 3); truis, truistie (Ags.). A call to cattle to come to one (Kcd. 1825 Jam.; Ags. 1910, truistie; Bnff., Kcd. 1973). [truʃ; ′trøs(te)]
[A variant form of pruch, Proo, int. (see note s.v.). Cf. also Treesh.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Troush interj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 29 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/troush>
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