A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Brachet, Brachat, n. [ME. brachet (14th c.), OF. brachet.] = Brache. —c1420 Wynt. vi. 1642 (W).
Himself with bow and with brachet … Travalit all day c1500-c1512 Dunb. Flyt. 220 (R).
Sa all the brachattis at thy bottins bark
