Brawly

Russians - White, but also brawly and super ethnic in ways that often put off other, de-ethnicized white people, so there may be some give here ❋ Unknown (2006)

It was on St. Andrew's Day that we welcomed them to Edinburgh, as their train steamed into Princes Street Station and the Edinburgh City Police Pipe Band played brawly on the platform in the murk of a late November afternoon. ❋ Unknown (1961)

Naebody wi 'ony logic wud need twa looks to see brawly that onything's bigger than a bit o't, or, as the book says, that the whole's greater than its pairt. ❋ J. B. Salmond (N/A)

There was ae thought that nerved roe, and brawly it served me. ❋ Neil Munro (N/A)

But them there’s Heavieside-brae, that’s just a murder for post-cattle—but Jock kens the road brawly. ❋ Unknown (1917)

"I played the gomeral brawly, but in the darkness we blundered ram-stam through the Sassenach lines." ❋ William MacLeod Raine (1912)

"Man, Kenneth, but you hae played the cuddie brawly," was Donald's comforting remark to me after we had left. ❋ William MacLeod Raine (1912)

` ` Very true, billies, and my blood was e'en boiling at it; but the sight o 'Grace Armstrong has settled it brawly.' ' ❋ Unknown (1898)

"I see him brawly," he would say, "standing afore me, an 'if he disna instantly mak retribution, I am determined this very day to mak a public example of him." ❋ Unknown (1898)

Eh, but ye're brawly dressed, my young man, 'with a disproving look;' I'm hopin 'they duds are paid for.' ❋ Fergus Hume (1895)

There never was the solan made that wroucht as that solan wroucht; and it seemed to understand its employ brawly, birzing the saft rope between the neb of it and a crunkled jag o 'stane. ❋ Unknown (1893)

Ask John Paul—he was brawly ashamed o’ that game, him that’s sic a Christian man! ❋ Unknown (1889)

It was in the palmy days of the traffic with the Isle of Man, when that tight little island supplied the best French brandy for the drouthy lairds of half Scotland, also lace for the "keps" and stomachers of their dames, not to speak of the Sabbath silks of the farmer's goodwife, wherein she brawly showed that she had as proper a respect for herself in the house of God as my lady herself. ❋ Unknown (1887)

"Oh," said Jess, with a quick gipsy look out of her fine dark eyes, "brawly I kenned on Saturday nicht that yon wasna the first time ye had kissed a lass!" ❋ Unknown (1887)

"Gie's tippens, an 'that'll serve brawly," said Jock. ❋ Unknown (1887)

An 'dinna think that me an' my guidman dinna ken brawly what's bringin 'ye to Craig Ronald. ❋ Unknown (1887)

"Ow aye, Jess, lass, I saw ye brawly, but it disna do to come seekin 'twa lasses at ae time."' ❋ Unknown (1887)

--- I believe, Mr. Morris, '' he added, fixing his eye on that person with a look of peculiar firmness and almost ferocity --- ` ` I believe ye ken brawly what I am --- I believe ye cannot have forgotten what passed at our last meeting on the road? '' ❋ Unknown (1887)

But little we cared for that, for we kenned brawly that the polisman had gane awa 'to Whunnyliggate to summon auld John Grey for pasturing his coo on the roadside, as soon as ever he heard that ❋ Unknown (1887)

"I mind brawly," said Tammock, drawing bravely away. ❋ Unknown (1887)