buirial

Scots

Noun

buirial (plural buirials)

  1. A burial, funeral
    • 2005, Matt Roger, “The Borth'ick Waitter [The Borthwick Water]”, in SCOTS[1], Glasgow: University of Glasgow:
      The buirial grund itsel is nar eneuch tae bei ca’d square, an thar’s airon yetts i the mids o the front an back wa’s, makkin the yetts apposeet ilk ither.
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References

  • Eagle, Andy, editor (2026), “buirial”, in The Online Scots Dictionary[2]