"thristle" meaning in Scots

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Noun

Forms: thristles [plural]
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  1. thistle
    Sense id: en-thristle-sco-noun-gkz~oFBP Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
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