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May 15, 2021 at 5:29 pm
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A “Close”, or “Wynd” is old scots for a small lane or small street between two buildings…
Rookit Close (Rookit = no money)
Smiddy Wynd (Smiddy = slang for Blacksmiths)
Coopers Close
Heckling Wynd (nope, not that type of heckling, old slang for a flax spinner)
