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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish fairs & markets).
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FIR FAIR. At Denny in Stirlingshire in November “from the immense quantity of fir sticks annually offered for sale, from the mosses between the Great Canal and Slamannan” (Slg. 1826 Edb. Ev. Courant (25 Nov.)).
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"Fir Fair ". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/snd00089714>
