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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1598
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Estermair, adv. [Ester a.] Further to the east. — 1598 Chart. S. Giles p. cxiii.
It is fund expedient … that the parpell wall … be tayne doun and sett eister mair to the nixt gang of pillers
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