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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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BAIRNISH, adj. Childish.m.Sc. [1838] A. Rodger Poems (1897) 129:
Strip aff, strip aff! your bairnish claes, And be a laddie like your brither.
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"Bairnish adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 26 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/bairnish>
