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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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jeely piece
noun
a jam sandwich:
I’d Made up my mind, while licking the rasberry jam dripping from my jeely piece ...
20-
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etymology:
Scots
jeely
‘jam’ + Scots
piece
‘a sandwich’; attested by
BS in TDITA
and
JS