"murly" meaning in Scots

See murly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: mair murly [comparative], maist murly [superlative]
Etymology: Possibly from murl + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|sco|murl|-y}} murl + -y Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair murly|||||superlative|maist murly||||}} murly (comparative mair murly, superlative maist murly), {{sco-adj}} murly (comparative mair murly, superlative maist murly)
  1. crumbly
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