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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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(Salsar,) Sawser, Saser, v. [f. Salsar,n. b.] tr. To mark with the ‘saucer’, the boundary mark of Aberdeen. — 1578 Aberd. Chart. 339.
To ane eird stane pottit and saserit at the syd of the ald loune dyk of the intoune 1615 Aberd. B. Rec. II 322.
Quhair thair wes ane merche stane ordanit to be sawserit with the townes mark
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