Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1900
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BEGRUDGE, n. Cause for dissatisfaction. The n. is not used in St. Eng. [bə′grʌdʒ]Sh. 1900 Sh. News (2 June) 7:
Sell doo, Bawby, if ye hae ony begrudge o' her.