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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Count-fre, a. [Count n.1 Also e.m.E. (1644).] Free from giving an account. — 1562 Edinb. B. Deeds 56 b.
To mak the said Johne … countefre of thre last of vre … quhilk is all radie schippit vpoun thair congie
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