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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1398
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(Brinner,) Brynner, n. [f. Brin v.] A burner (of houses, etc.). —1398 Acts I. 211/1.
Reiferis, brynneris, & generaly all mysdoeris … til restreygnhe & punyse