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Thread #69809   Message #1187203
Posted By: GUEST,howard_bonner@yahoo.ca
17-May-04 - 09:58 AM
Thread Name: A' Jock Tamsons Bairns: IS this a song?
Subject: RE: A' Jock Tamsons Bairns: IS this a song?
BAIRNS is scottish for children, offspring, etc.

Line is 'Old Jock Tamsons Children'. Quite possibly a song or line from same.