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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1642-1659
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Plew-, Plowit, ppl. a. [e.m.E. plowed (1535), f. plow Plew v.] That has been ploughed; ploughed. — 1642 Rothesay B. Rec. 953.
Item Brydishill iij aikeris with the plewit land following thairto 1659 Ib. 982.
Plowit
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