Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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AGRUN', adv. A Sc. form of aground. See P.L.D. § 64. [ə′grʌn]Abd. 1877 G. Macdonald M. of Losse (1892) lvii.:
An' he'll jist rin's bonny boatie agrun' 'atween the twa piers.