A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Brue, n. [Later dial. broo, brew good opinion of, taste or fancy for, a thing.] Good feeling, concord. —1577) Melville 61. (
Saying. . that he was a guid mid-man, and maker of brues amangs men