Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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BRAINDING, pr.p. “Striving on the harvest-field, trying who will be first” (Per. 1898 E.D.D.; Ayr.4 1928).
[See Bruind, v.2]
