breid
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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An' fess a loaf o' white breid; we canna bide for the parritch.'
From Robert Falconer by George MacDonald
Item, to the said Sir Peter, to buy breid and drink to the said puir men vj li. xiij s. iiij d.
From The Antiquary — Volume 01 by Sir Walter Scott
But I am just a serving lass, Wha toils to get her breid, An' O! ye're sweir to see the gowd I braid about my heid.
From Songs of Angus and More Songs of Angus by Violet Jacob
O, a lad thinks lang o' hame ere he thinks his fill As his breid he airns— An' they're thrashin' noo at the white fairm up on the hill In the Howe o' the Mearns.
From Songs of Angus and More Songs of Angus by Violet Jacob
On breid ye're an unco sma' lairdie, But in hicht ye've a kingly gift!
From Heather and Snow by George MacDonald
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