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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cord-tawes, n. pl. [Tawis n. pl.] A scourge made of cords. — 1606 Birnie Kirk-b. xiii. 19.
A denne of theeues, deseruing the Lords cord-tawes

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