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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1560-1572
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Brawlit, ppl. a. [Of obscure origin: cf. Brald.] Arrayed; adorned. — 1560 Rolland Seven Sages 250/41.
Thocht scho be brawlit and buskit lyke ane bryde 1572 Satirical Poems xxxiii. 369.
Buft, brawlit hois
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