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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1549
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Baglap, n. Phr. baglap and al, the name of a dance. Cf. baglop, s.v. Ballope of which baglap may be a variant. — 1549 Complaynte of Scotland 66/23.
Thai dancit al cristyn mennis dance ... baglap and al, ihonne ermistrangis dance ... quhen this dansing vas dune, tha departit
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