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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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gruffie
,
gruffy
noun
a name for a pig
20
.
etymology:
possibly onomatpoeic, from its grunt; attested by
BS in TDITA
and
SS
; collected by
EMcC/PS
note:
Canadian Paul Pope (2013) attests the form
gruffie
with the same meaning.