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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Brandering, n. [Brander n.] The material or structure forming a ‘brander’.1596–7 Misc. Spald. C. V. 65.
For careing of the gallowis to the blokhous, laying of gryt stones upon the brandering therof, and setting of it 1576 Prot. Bk. W. Cumming 178 b.
In the hall … tway syd burdis with branderingis 1630 Kirkcaldy Presb. 7.
For saxtein tries to be fluireing balks, brandering and upstanders to the hall fluir above the celler
