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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1570
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Brakit, a. [App. f. Gael. breac. Given by Jamieson as braikit.] Speckled. — 1570 Edinburgh Testaments I. 41 b.
Ane hawkit kow with brakit kow of thrie ȝeir auld
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