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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Brok-, Brockskin, n. [ME. brok-skyn (Wyclif), f. Brok n.1] A badger's skin. 1504 Treas. Acc. II. 441.
For ane arow bag of ane brok skin
1507 Ib. IV. 90.
For making of ane brokskin bag for the Kingis corsbow
1580 Edinb. Test. VIII. 165 b.
Sex brok skynnis
1621 Ib. LI. 77 b.
Aucht brok skinnes
1663 Ib. LXXI. 153.

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