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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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(Quare), Quair, adj. Irreg. var. of Square adj. — 1556 Edinb. Guild Ct. 5 May.
In the bigging of thre quair windois in the west sydewall of his house
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"Quare adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 4 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/quare>