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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1513
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Brodmell, n. [f. brod (see Brodguse,n. and Brod-hen, n.), and mell, mele, OE. mǽl measure, time. In mod. Aberd. dial. as brodmil.] — 1513 Doug. iii. vi. 73.
A gret sow … [with] al quhite brodmell About hir pappis sowkyng 1513 Ib. viii. i. 58.
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