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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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BROKET, adj. Queer, strange.Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928):
He was very b[roket]-like, he had a b[roket] way aboot him, he behaved in a peculiar way.
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"Broket adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/broket>