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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Breding, Breiding, vbl. n.2 [Brede n.3] Cutting up (of meat). — 1574 Glasgow B. Rec. I. 8.
[Certamn] fleschouris ar fund in the wrang for contravenyng of the statutis in bredyng of swyne presentit to the mercat 1588 Ib. 119.
Flescheouris, … decernit in amerchiament of court for breiding of mairtis contrair to the actis maid thairanent
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