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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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gutters
noun plural
a muddy puddle, mire:
You tak that pony doon and walk it doon the old road, keep it in all the soft gutters and everything you can get.
18-
.
etymology:
Scots from older French
gutiere
; attested by
BW
and
DW