spliùcan

spliùcan
spliùchan, spliùcan
tobacco pouch, Irish spliuchán, a pouch, bag, leather purse; hence Scottish spleuchan. Cf. Welsh blwch, a box.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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  • spleuchan — noun Etymology: Scottish Gaelic spliùcan & Irish spliúchán Date: 1785 Scottish & Irish a pouch especially for tobacco or money …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • spleuchan — ˈsplüḵən noun ( s) Etymology: Scottish Gaelic spliūcan & Irish Gaelic spliūchan Scot & Irish : a pouch especially for holding tobacco or money …   Useful english dictionary

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