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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1584
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Siriane, adj. [? f. Syrian adj. (late ME sirien, a1450).] Originating in, or fashioned in the style of, Syria. — 1584 Edinburgh Testaments XIV 70b.
Ane bumbacie doublat ane siriane bonet thrie hattis
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