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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1625-1673
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(Brochit,) Brotchit, ppl. a.2 Also: broatched. [Cf. Broching vbl. n.] Of stone: Dressed with a broach. 1625 Glasgow B. Rec. I. 351.
The stane work thairof to be maid small brotchit work 1673 Stirling B. Rec. II. 13.
A mertch stone of thrie foot long and one foot square, of broatched worke
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