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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
BRAID, n. “The band round top of a ‘kubby' (a cup-shaped creel)” (Ork. 1929 Marw.). See also Brath, v. (2). [bre:d]
[O.N. bregða, O.E. bregdan, brēdan, braid, weave, Mod.Eng. braid.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Braid n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/braid_n>
