baudrons

baudrons

(ˈbɔːdrənz)
n
literary Scot a cat
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bau•drons

(ˈbɔ drənz)

n.
Scot. a cat.
[1400–50; Middle English balderonis]
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References in periodicals archive
To the whir o' the wheel, while auld baudrons would sing, On stools, wee an' muckle, a' ranged in a ring Ilk idle bit urchin, wha glowered aff his book, Was caught in a twinkling by Madie's dread look.
Scottish Compositor Poets and the Typographical Trade Press, 1850-1880
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