Sc. [Of unknown origin.] The open space before a kiln fire; = KILLOGIE.

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a. 1779.  D. Graham, Writings (1883), II. 215. The kill-ribs brake, and down he goes with a vengeance into the logie.

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a. 1806.  Yetts of Gowrie, xi. in Child, Ballads, IV. 175/2. He’s sleeping in yon logie.

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1824.  Mactaggart, Gallovid. Encycl., Logie, a fire in a snug place; a snug place for a fire.

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1862.  Hislop, Prov. Scot., 143. Mak a kiln o’t and creep in at the logie.

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1882.  Jas. Walker, Jaunt to Auld Reekie, 234. Dirt-choked its loggie Nae longer reeks.

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