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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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coiler
noun
an eel
20-
.
etymology:
onomatopoeic from its shape; collected by
EMcC/PS
; attested by
BS in TDITA
note:
Canadian Paul Pope (2013) cites the form
coiler
with the same meaning.