rabbert

Updated: January 17, 2026

He then told me that when he was a lad he used to go into the Kirkyard at Dumfries and, hunting out the poet's tomb, he loved to stand and just read over the name "Rabbert Burns" "Rabbert Burns." He pronounced the name with deep reverence.

Theodore Ledyard Cuyler - Recollections of a Long Life: An Autobiography