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Map 33 shows the distribution of child (most of southern England) and of bairn (north of a slightly wavy line between Boston, on the Wash to the east, and Lancaster, on the west coast).
' To help non-Scots readers, I should add that girning by a bairn is the precursor or consequence of greeting, which, like girning, is very grating to a parent.