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Possibly a modification of Scottish Gaelic boiteag 'maggot'
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The disease caused by the maggots of the horse bot fly when they infect the stomach of a horse. Full definition →
Possibly a modification of Scottish Gaelic boiteag 'maggot'
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.