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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unsailland, pres. p. [Sail(l v.] intr. To stay (ships) unsailland, to prevent from sailing. — 1588–9 Reg. Privy C. IV 361.
[To] stay and arreist the saidis [ships] unsailland, and to that effect to tak thair saillis fra thair rais
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