Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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BAINGIE, n. A crowd. [′beŋi]Bnff.2 1933:
They're awfu' nickums. A baingie o' them took aul' Baabie's water-barrel, an' row't it doon the brae into the hythe.
