"rickle" meaning in Scots

See rickle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: rickles [plural]
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  1. A rickle (a heap, a jumble).
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  2. A rickle (a ramshackle building).
    Sense id: en-rickle-sco-noun-QagIMH7u
  3. A rickle (any object in poor condition).
    Sense id: en-rickle-sco-noun-p~bFQVHI Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 29 8 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rickle o' banes
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