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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Chepenes,) Cheipnes, n. [e.m.E. cheapness (1540).] Guid cheipnes, cheapness. — 1615–6 M. Wks. Acc. XI. 50.
To Niniane Lauder, wricht, in consideratioun of the guid cheipnes of his mans waigis this xxx oulkes
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