A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Mur(e)-burnar, n. One who burns moorland or carries out muir-burn. —14.. Acts I. 342/1.
Mur burnaris in forbodin tyme