Definitions
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- noun Scotland, slang The Labour Bureau; hence, unemployment
benefits ; thedole .
Etymologies
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Representing a Scottish pronunciation of bureau.
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Examples
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Yes, folks, as Scotland slithers back to work and Airdrie slithers back to the buroo, the salt shortage is taking its grip.
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Yes, folks, as Scotland slithers back to work and Airdrie slithers back to the buroo, the salt shortage is taking its grip.
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Yes, folks, as Scotland slithers back to work and Airdrie slithers back to the buroo, the salt shortage is taking its grip.
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