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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Maskin(g)-, Maskyn(e)-tub(be, n. In south Scotland: A mashing-tub. = Mask-fat(t n., Masking-fat(t n. — 1457 Peebles Chart. 119.
A maskyn tub with the laf that langis it 1515–16 Selkirk B. Ct. (ed.) 36.
A maskyntub, a wyrt stand 1619 Kirkcudbr. B. Rec. II. 243.
Ane maskin tub 1629 Dumfries Test. I a. 180.
Ane maskyne tubbe with the brewing vessell
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