English edit

Etymology edit

From Scots mirligoes (dizziness).

Noun edit

mirligoes (uncountable)

  1. (Scotland) Dizziness; lightheadedness.

References edit

mirligoes, n.”, in OED Online  , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2022.

Scots edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

mirligoes (plural)

  1. (obsolete) dizziness; giddiness