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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1695
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Black-fyse, a. [Cf. later dial. blackaviced.] ? Black-faced. — 1695 Foulis Acc. Bk. 181.
The young quey and the black fyse kow 1695 Ib. 182.
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