Beild

n.1.A place of shelter; protection; refuge.
The random beild o' clod or stane.
- Burns.
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And when yer dressed and made a field, An' stappit full o'seed an' dreel'd Ye'll gladden mony a cozie beild Wi' milk an' meal, An' pack the wymes o' mony a chield Wi' spuds an' kale
"A very poetical town": newspaper poetry and the working-class poet in Victorian Dundee
recently sold The Beild at Hartburn - a four-bedroom barn conversion.
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The very sound of the names -- Murdock Soulis, The Hangin' Shaw in the beild of the Black Hill, Balweary in the Vale of Dule -- sent a "cauld grue" along my bones.
R.L.S. in Perthshire

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