- the last three days of March; the storm associated with that time. We find March winds referred to in this way in the sixteenth-century The Complaynte of Scotland by Sir David Lindsay: The borial blastis of the thre borouing dais of marche. A seventeenth-century storm is recorded in a Justiciary Court case (1629): As that nycht that the grit storme arraise commonlie callit the borrowing dayis.
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