A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1569-1586
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Brald, Braild, ppl. a. [Of obscure origin. Cf. Brawlit.] Decked up, arrayed. —a1570-86 Maitland Maitland Folio MS cix. 33.
Thocht I hir had in hir best gown Rycht braiflie braild [Q. brald]