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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1634-1700+
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Lode-, Load-saidell, -sadle, n. [Anglicized variants of Lade-sadil n.] A pack-saddle. Also attrib. — 1634 Edinburgh Testaments LVII. 32.
The netgraith sic as harrowes … lodesaidellis hochemes 1652 Ib. LXVI. 53 b.
Twa load saidells and ane pair of hochomes 1707 Stirling B. Rec. II. 111.
For the omnigatherum for a load sadle race [infra the lade sadle race], a pare of sods [etc.]
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