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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1634-1668
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Uddallar, Utheller, n. [Var. of Outhallar n.] A proprietor of land by udal tenure. — 1634 Rec. Earld. Orkney xcii.
Utheller and roithman 1639 Sc. Hist. Rev. XXI 129.
Eldest lawfull sone and air of umquhill David Folisdaill and of wmquhill Barbara Swansdochter my mother portionars of Lumbesta and richteous vddallars and heritours of the landis 1668 Rec. Earld. Orkney xcii.
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