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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1465
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(Brig-,) Bryg-master, n. [e.m.E. brigmastir (1502), bridgemaster.] A supervisor of bridge-work. — 1465 Peebles B. Rec. 154.
That ilk day was chosyn bryg masteris 1465 Ib.
Quhat tyme that the brygmasteris chargyt thame to cwm to wyrk to the bryg
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