An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language

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"An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language" by John Jamieson is a linguistic reference work written in the early 19th century. This dictionary serves as an abridged edition of a previously published two-volume work from 1808, focusing on Scottish terms and their meanings, usages, and etymologies. The book is aimed at helping readers understand the varied senses of words in the Scottish vernacular, which includes words that might have different usages compared to standard English.