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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1655
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Oid, ? north-eastern reverse spelling for Hede n.1 (head). — 1655 Brodie Diary 125.
But my oid so ill that I can goe about noe dutie wherein I fail not
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