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rone.

"Nae wonder yer walls are damp, yir rones are foo o tatties."

Translated:

rone: horizontal guttering to run off rainwater along the eaves of the roof.

"No wonder your walls are damp, your guttering is full of potato plants."

24, July, 2001.















Workman up a ladder attending to a roof.

Scottish Words illustrated

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