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Car-sadil, n. Also: car saddill, seddill, saidle; cair sadil, sedil; kar sadil, kersadle. [Car n.] A cart-saddle. 1496 Treas. Acc. I. 284.
Giffin to Dande Achinsone, to by hamys and kar sadillis to the King Ib. 299.
For a carsadil in Langtoun 1513 Ib. IV. 514.
vj dosane cair sadillis grathit 1540 Acta Conc. MS. XIII. 119 b.
Sleddis, crelis, … carseddillis 1591 Edinb. Test. XXIII. 293.
Thrie car saddillis 1625 Ib. LIII. 114.
Ane pair of hochames and ane cair sedill 1646 Ib. LXII. 58.
Furneist cairts with car saidles, traces, and hames 1685 Soc. Ant. LVIII. 367.
In the workhorse stable … 8 ker-sadles
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