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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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WEEL-BIELT, ppl.adj. Well-sheltered.Ayr. 1913 “Kissock” Poems 18:
Ah! life wi' luve's a well bielt-grove.

[See Bield, v., (1).]

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