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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1375, 1650
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Rude-evyn, n. Also: rud- and -evin, -ewyn. [Rud(e n.1 and Evin n.1] The 13th of September, the eve of the feast of Exaltation of the Cross. — 1375 Barb. xvii 634.
On the Rud Ewyn [C. Rude-evyn] 1650 Brechin Presb. 35.
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