Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Light-headed; giddy.
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Examples
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“A wheen cork-headed, barmy-brained gowks! that wunna let puir folk sae muckle as die in quiet, wi’ their sossings and their soopings.”
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
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"A wheen cork-headed, barmy-brained gowks! that wunna let puir folk sae muckle as die in quiet, wi 'their sossings and their soopings." [
St. Ronan's Well Walter Scott 1801
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