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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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BELAAND, adv. By land. A term used in the game of wads — i.e. forfeits.Sh.(D) 1899 J. Spence Sh. Folk-Lore 186:
Wha'll buy my jantle Jockie belaand?
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