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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1633
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Buldering, vbl. n. [Cf. Buller v.2] Rumbling. —1633 Orkney Bishopric Court Book MS. 87 b.
Vsing some wordis knowen into himselff, thairby to vnderstand be the stone that suld mak the buldering and noise