Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See brulyie.

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Examples

  • I cannot think the preacher himsell wad be heading the mob, though the time has been, they hae been as forward in a bruilzie as their neighbours. ''

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 1822

  • I cannot think the preacher himsell wad be heading the mob, though the time has been, they hae been as forward in a bruilzie as their neighbours.”

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

  • Malagrowther_ came out he writes: -- "I am glad of this bruilzie, as far as I am concerned; people will not dare talk of me as an object of pity -- no more 'poor-manning.'

    Sir Walter Scott (English Men of Letters Series) Richard Holt Hutton 1861

  • I cannot think the preacher himsell wad be heading the mob, though the time has been, they hae been as forward in a bruilzie as their neighbours. "

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • I cannot think the preacher himsell wad be heading the mob, though the time has been, they hae been as forward in a bruilzie as their neighbours. "

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 Walter Scott 1801

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