burlow-beanien.
See quot. 1884.
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c1650 K. Arthur & K. Cornwall in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Ballads (1857) I. 361 I coniure thee, thou Burlow-beanie, The powder-box thou feitch me.
c1650 K. Arthur & K. Cornwall in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Ballads (1857) I. 361 Forth is gone Burlow-beanie, As fast as he cold hie.
1884 F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads I. ii. §30. 279/2 A Burlow-Beanie, or Billy-Blin, a seven-headed, fire-breathing fiend whom he has in his service.
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