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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1478-1599
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Graithit, Grathit, ppl. a. [Graith v.] Made ready, prepared, put in order. — 1478 Acts Lords Auditors 82/1.
Tua new grathit ȝokkis 1506 Treasurer's Accounts III. 88.
Ane pair of grathit cart quhelis 1513 Ib. IV. 514.
vj dosane cair sadillis grathit ?15.. Aberd. B. Rec. (MS) XVI. 651 (Jam. (1825) s.v. Kakeriss).
Als mekill grathite burdis as wald be ane kist 1596 Edinburgh Testaments XXIX. 286 b.
Ane paire of plew irneis with fyue graithit ȝokis
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