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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hungre(i)s d(o)ucat(t, n. [OF. ducats hongris. Cf. Hingaris ducat, Owngris ducat, s.v. Ongr(i)s, Ungres ducet, Vngaris ducat, Vngaris dewcat, s.v. Ungry.] A Hungarian ducat. — 1583 Prot. Bk. J. Scott 160 b.
Ane piece of gould callit ane hungreis doucatt 1649 Edinb. Test. LXIV. 256 b.
Twa double angells, ane hungres ducat
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