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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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big
,
bigg
verb
to build
la14-
.
etymology:
Scots; chiefly northern Middle English
big, bigge
; Old Norse
byggja
‘inhabit, dwell in; build’; attested by
BS in TDITA
and
BW