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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Burrit, ppl. a. [f. Burr n.] Furnished with padded rolls.1533 Treas. Acc. VI. 180.
To ane dosane poyntis to knyt the burrit pair hois forsaid at the kne a1585 Maitl. Q. ii. 27.
Thair wovin hois of silk ar schawin, Burrit aboue with tafteis drawin