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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Four-airit, a. [f. air Are n. oar.] = Four-airingn. — 1611 Conv. Burghs II. 320.
Ane impost … of everie cobill or four airit bott fourtie penneis
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"Four-airit adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/four_airit>
