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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Brume-park, n. [f. Brume,n.] A park or enclosure containing a growth of broom.1473 Reg. Cupar A. I. 171.
Plantation of treis, … brvme parkis and orchardis of froyt treis Ib. 173.
Ilke syde of the town a brwmpark 1545 Black Friars Perth 166.
Terras nuncupatas lye Brume Park ex boreali part[e] 1547 Reg. Cupar A. II. 46.
Thay … sall keip thaim self and thair gudis fra our medowis, wardis, and brwme parkis 1557 Ib. 132.
