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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1581
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Los, n.4 [e.m.E. losse (Caxton, 1481), los (1598), loz (1624). MDu. and MLG. los.] A lynx. — 1581 Treasurer's Accounts MS. 78 (2) b.
To Johnne Stewart that come from Swadyn and brocht to his maiestie twa quick losis, icxx li.
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