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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1635

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Bray-hound, n. ? — 1635 Maxwell Stuart Mun. 31.
They haue their bray-hounds, as they call them, quhom they vse at all suche occasiouns [of doing mischief]

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