brawlie
- a word derived from braw.
Example Sentences
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But Tam kent what was what fu' brawlie: full well There was ae winsome wench and walie choice That night enlisted in the core, Lang after kent on Carrick shore!
From Robert Burns How To Know Him by Neilson, William Allan
See you not yon hills and dales The sun shines on sae brawlie; They a' are mine, and they shall be thine, Gin ye'll leave your Collier laddie.
From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert
Whenever we stopped, how brawlie he suited himsel' to everybody!
From Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived by Long, William Joseph
Now ev’ry sour-mou’d girnin’ blellum, And Calvin’s fock are fit to fell him; And self-conceited critic skellum His quill may draw; He wha could brawlie ward their bellum, Willie’s awa!
From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert
Wherever we stopped how brawlie he suited himsel' to everybody!
From Lady of the Lake by Moody, William Vaughn