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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Brimming,) Brymmyng, ppl. a. [ME. and e.m.E. brymme, brim.] Being in heat. —c1590 J. Stewart 28/500.
Behind thame rynning as ane brymmyng boir
