A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Bryrie, n. ? —a1605 Montg. Son. lxii. 12.
My tongue is lyk the lyons; vhair it liks, It brings the flesh, lyk bryrie, fra the banes