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glant

nountime

lively, noisy bout of merry-making

a lively bout of revelry or merry-making; a noisy celebration

Example in use

Da glant i' da toon is the morra nicht

Pronunciation

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/GLANT/

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Origin & context

scotsolderwarm

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