Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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¶WINNIE, v. Also wingie. “To move or walk with a shuglie way” (Rnf. c.1850 Crawfurd MSS. (N.L.S.) W. 35).
[Orig. obscure.]
