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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1728

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CONSERJARY, n. used attrib. The house at Campvere, Holland, used as an inn by Scottish merchants in the 17th cent.Sc. 1728 Records Conv. Burghs (1885) 470:
To be keeper of conserjary house at Camphire [Campvere].

[O.Sc. consergerie, conserjary, id. (D.O.S.T.), O.Fr. consiergerie, consirgerie (Godefroy), Mod.Fr. conciergerie.]

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