Dingle-dousie is Scots for a stick or piece of peat lit at one end and waved quickly to make an arc of light, a children’s plaything something like a sparkler. The Scots National Dictionary also records a related sense, an active, bustling person...
Dingle-dousie is Scots for a stick or piece of peat lit at one end and waved quickly to make an arc of light, a children’s plaything something like a sparkler. The Scots National Dictionary also records a related sense, an active, bustling person...
