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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Brewis, n. ? —1558 Inverness B. Rec. I. 20.
Ane brocht strekyne be Andro Damster on William McCoren that . . he rabuttit his wyf for the takyn of his hors, and mad brewis to hyr serwandis with queyne