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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
BEIR-SEED, n. “That portion of agricultural labour which is appropriated to the raising of barley” (Sc. 1825 Jam.2).
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"Beir-seed n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/beirseed>