Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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BENLINS, adv. Towards the interior of a house, etc.Lnk. 1838 J. Struthers Poet. Tales 81:
Syne jee't the door, and benlins peepin', Speer't was I there.
