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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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(Schild bed,) Scheid bed. Var. of Childbed n. — 1582–3 Perth B. Ct. 22 March.
The said Mergaret borrowit … scho being seik lyand in scheid bed lair vj s. viij d.
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