Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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¶THRING-BAB, n.?Edb. 1728 F. & W. Moncreiff Moncreiffs (1929) II. 414:
For two pecks of Meall and thringbab.