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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cabdan, Cabdene, irreg. variants of Captane n. — 1515 Treas. Acc. V. 52.
To Robert Hart, officiar, for to pas with ane letter of sumondis … for the taking of Charlis Denestoune, cabdene of Inchegarvy 1516 Ib. 74.
To Cabdan Jonet … for expensis … on carieg of the artalȝery
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