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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Settable, adj. [Set v. 7. Cf. 17th c. Eng. settable (a1657).] That may be leased. — 1659 Edinb. B. Rec. IX 147.
That nane will tak them and pay him any rent theirfoir albeit they be the best and most settable houses
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"Settable adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/settable>
