Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as cibol, 2.

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  • noun Scotland A spring onion.

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Examples

  • "The head's taen aff them, as clean as I wad bite it aff a sybo!" rejoined Cuddie.

    Old Mortality, Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • "The head's taen aff them, as clean as I wad bite it aff a sybo!" rejoined Cuddie.

    Old Mortality, Volume 2. Walter Scott 1801

  • The head is as clean taen aff the Ravenswood family this day as I wad chap the head aff a sybo!”

    The Bride of Lammermoor 2008

  • “The head’s taen aff them, as clean as I wad bite it aff a sybo!” rejoined Cuddie.

    Old Mortality 2004

  • The head is as clean taen aff the Ravenswood family this day as I wad chap the head aff a sybo! "

    The Bride of Lammermoor Walter Scott 1801

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