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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Mur(e)-burnar, n. One who burns moorland or carries out muir-burn. — 14.. Acts I. 342/1.
Mur burnaris in forbodin tyme
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"Mur-burnar n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/mure_burnar>
