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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1603
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Bogill-bo, n. [f. Bogill, n.] ‘A pettish humour’ (J). —1603 Philotus xxxi.
Quhat reck to tak the bogill-bo, My bonie burd for anis?