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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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BAND, n.2 The ridge of a hill.Slk. a.1835 J. Hogg Tales, etc. (1837) III. 215:
Keep the band o' the hill a' the way, for I hae seen as clever a fellow waured on sic a day.

[Prob. from last. Found also in O.Sc., 15th cent.]

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