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                  Ba Be Bi Bl Bo Br Bu
                  Bri Bro

                  broken men

                  a negative term for landless men; generally assumed to be living by forms of theft, such as spuilzie or stouthrief; the term was commonly used for men in the Borders and verges of the Highlands.