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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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†BRAGGAND, ppl.adj. Boastful, bombastic. The early Sc. form of the pr.p. of brag has here been preserved.Sc. 1737 Ramsay Proverbs 10:
Bare Gentry braggand Beggars.
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"Braggand ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/braggand>
