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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1650
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Killit, ppl. a.1 Slain, murdered. — c1650 Spalding I. 54.
This Leonard Leslie wes sone in law to Robert Grant, vncle to the killit Carroun c1650 Ib. 75.
Thir killit gentilmen war sones to vmquhill Alexr Dumbar
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