Was it not Wat the Devil, who drove all the year-old hogs off the braes of Lanthorn-side, in the very recent days of my grandfather's father?
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Brae
//bɹeɪ//
Synonyms for "brae" (17 found)
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Crimean Tatar
1 entries- bayır noun (sloping bank of a river valley)
Irish
1 entries- brí noun (sloping bank of a river valley)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- bruthach noun (sloping bank of a river valley)
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6 total sentences available.
Ye banks, and braes, and ſtreams around / The caſtle of Montgomery, / Green be your woods, and fair your flowers, / Your waters never drumlie!
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Degged with dew, dappled with dew / Are the groins of the braes that the brook treads through, / Wiry heathpacks, flitches of fern, / And the beadbonny ash that sits over the burn.
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By yon bonnie banks, and by yon bonnie braes, / Where the sun shines bright on Loch Lomon', / Where me and my true love were ever wont to gae, / On the bonnie, bonnie banks o' Loch Lomon'.
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