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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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callach
,
kallakh
noun
a boy
20
.
etymology:
perhaps connected with Scots
callach
‘a cock a rooster’; perhaps Scots Gaelic; only attested by Perthshire and Argyleshire Tinkler-Gypsies; form
kallakh
also collected by McCormick