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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1584-1585
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Under-factour, n. [17th c. Eng. underfactor (1623); Factour n.] An assistant or deputy factor. — 1584–5 Edinb. B. Rec. IV 406.
Michaell Chisholme, vnder factour and chalmerlen to the guid toun of the said abbacie
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