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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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BIN, v.1 To move with speed and noise. [bɪn, bɪ̢n]Fif. 1825 Jam.2:
He ran as fast as he could bin.

[Origin obscure. May be a back formation from Binner, Binther, v. and n.1, but cf. Bing, v.2]

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