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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Kes(s, var. of Case n.1 — 1537 Reg. Episc. Aberd. I. 413.
In kes the said bernis … be absent 1616 Rep. Mar & Kellie MSS. 75.
In kess of ether of thair deths 1683 Haddington Mem. II. 195.
His grandfather … wha was for my faither in all kesses
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