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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

†BROWLAND, n. Land, under former conditions, attached to the brewhouse on an estate.Ags. 1721 Marriage Contract (per Fif.1):
Tofts crofts and browlands.

[O.Sc. also has broweland (1512), variant of brewland (a.1300) (D.O.S.T.).]

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