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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1497-1508
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Brog, n. [Of obscure origin.] A spike. 1497 Treasurer's Accounts I. 352.
Giffin for ii pailȝoune broggis that wer tynit 1508 Ib. IV. 122.
For tua broggis of steil for batal axes
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