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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hechty, num. [ME. eyȝty (c 1440), for Sc. Auchty. Cf. Echt, Eght(e eight.] Eighty. — 1490 Foulis Chart. MS. (Reg. H.).
The ȝeyre of Gode Mcccco hechty and ten ȝeyrris
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