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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Rid-fis(c)h(e, n. Also: redde-. Var. of Red(e)-fisch(e n. — 1503 Acts (1597) i 93.
Of slauchter of redde fish or kipper 1623 Peebles Gleanings 15.
Rid fische 1641 Acts V 550/1.
Ridfishe 1678 Kirkcudbr. Sheriff Ct. Processes No. 266 (10 Sept.).
Rid fish
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