acre-a-bung

Scots

Etymology

acre +‎ a (“on”) +‎ bung (“used in compds. only”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑkərəˈbʌŋ/

Noun

acre-a-bung (uncountable)

(Orkney, Shetland) A species of grass, fog grass.

References

“acre-a-bung, n.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.

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