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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Michaellis-, Michelsesmes, n. [ME. Mighelesmasse, late OE. Sanct Michaeles mæsse (a 1123).] = Michaelmes n. — 1494 Dunferm. B. Rec. I. 53.
The heid cvrt of Michaellismes 1679 Kirkcudbr. Sheriff Ct. Processes No. 321.
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