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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1606
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(Brime,) Bryme, n. [Alteration of brine, surviving in later dial.] Brine. — 1606 Birnie Kirk-b. iv. 4.
The Egiptian pickled [the dead] with bryme
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"Brime n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/brime>
