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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1603-1613
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(Mous-,) Mouse-hewit, a. = Mous-cullorit. — 1603 Reg. Privy C. VI. 535.
Blak mousehewit meir 1613 Criminal Trials III. 265.
Ane … naig, mousehewit and stug-taillit
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