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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Brok-, Brockskin, n. [ME. brok-skyn (Wyclif), f. Brok n.1] A badger's skin. 1504 Treas. Acc. II. 441.
For ane arow bag of ane brok skin 1507 Ib. IV. 90.
For making of ane brokskin bag for the Kingis corsbow 1580 Edinb. Test. VIII. 165 b.
Sex brok skynnis 1621 Ib. LI. 77 b.
Aucht brok skinnes 1663 Ib. LXXI. 153.
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