01 n. The old name, in Scotland, for the last day of the year, on which children go about singing, and receive a dole of bread or cakes; also, th…
-
1.
The old name, in Scotland, for the last day of the year, on which children go about singing, and receive a dole of bread or cakes; also, the entertainment given on that day to a visitor, or the gift given to an applicant.[Scot.]