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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hawscollay, app. for haws-, hals-collar, or collet. — 1583 Edinb. Test. XIII. 49.
Tua corslattis, the ane pruif and the vther ane quhyt corslat without the hawscollay [sic]
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