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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Kygair, var. of cagear Cadgear n. (carrier of fish). — 1542 Reg. Cupar A. II. 181.
The fyschair and kygair croft xvj s. viij d., or to vphald ane sufficient rowar to the cobill and cariage man to cary the fysche
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