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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Faw, Fall, n.2 ? A cask or case. — 1583 Dundee Shipping L. 209.
Ane faw of alm 1643 Edinb. Test. LX. 339.
Sex fallis of buistis estimat all to xx lib.
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