Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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†BRANLIE, n. “The name given to the Samlet, in some parts of Fife; elsewhere called the Par” (Fif. 1825 Jam.2). Cf. Brandling and Brannock.