Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1724-1727, 1862-1901
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‡BRANG, v., pa.t. Brought.Sc. 1724–1727 Ramsay T. T. Misc. (1733) 211:
As fow as it gade I brang hame the sack, For the miller has taken nae mowter frae me.Slg. 1862 D. Taylor Poems 15:
The verses that I wrote and brang To you, I ettled for a sang.Gall.(D) 1901 Trotter Gall. Gossip 85:
John wus savage at this, for he whiles brang troot three or four pun wecht.