A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Barup, variant of Beirup, Boy-rape n. —1627 Reg. Privy C. 2 Ser. II. 18.
Diverse insolenceis . . be cutting. . of thair nighbours nettes, barupis, and bowes
