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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1934
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BELTIN, n. “A clump or line of trees; a plantation used as a screen” (Mry.1 1925). Gen.Sc.Bnff.2 1934:
I wiz lookin' for a rabbit at the side o' the beltin fan oot poppit the gamie.
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"Beltin n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/beltin>
