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noun:  (Scotland) Uproar; noisy disorder.
noun:  Obsolete form of hurdy-gurdy (“musical instrument”). [(music) A stringed instrument that produces a droning sound by turning a handle that connects to a wheel that rubs against a rosined string, with a keyboard also used to alter the pitch of the string.]

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