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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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(Gill,) Gyll, n.3 [Special use of Eng. gill, recorded in 1787.] The spotted part under the jaws of a marten. — 1612 Bk. Rates 307.
Mertriks gylls, the timber

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