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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
BIRK, n.2 “A species of aquatic plant, belonging to the willow family, also called “widi” and “water-willow” (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928)).
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"Birk n.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 25 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/birk_n2>
