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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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henny skinned
adjective
goose pimpled:
I felt a tremor of sheer delight go through my body, and I became all henny-skinned with the depth of it.
20-
.
etymology:
Scots;
hen
is used in Scots where English uses
chicken
; attested by
JS
and
BW