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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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BELLENDAINE, n. (See quot.)Sc. 1896 A. Cheviot Proverbs 1:
A Bellendaine. The slogan of the Scotts of Buccleuch, from Bellendean, at the head of the Borthwick Water in Roxburghshire, the gathering place of the clan.
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