Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
brough .
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Examples
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Ye see it's a royal brugh, this, an 'it costs but aboot a penny, an' it's gran 'like to hae a sma' cannon to fire.
Malcolm George MacDonald 1864
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About the moon there is a brugh: the weather will be cauld and rough.
The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop 1836
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I glance like the wildfire through brugh and through land. ''
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I glance like the wildfire through brugh and through land.”
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"Nay, Miss Rothesay, do not quit your easel; Miss Van-brugh will accompany me through the garden, and besides, I wish to speak to her about her clematis.
Olive A Novel Dinah Maria Mulock Craik 1856
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I glance like the wildfire through brugh and through land. "
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801
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