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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
BRINNO, n. “A heather fire, fire in hill, any bright blazing fire” (Ork. 1929 Marw.). Cf. Breezo.
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