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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1553
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Sallacyne, adj. [Med. L. salicin- of willows (a1250 in Latham).] Of the willow species. — 1553 Blackfriars Perth 233.
Certane sallacyne trees were set by thair predecessouris quhilk growis yet upon the west syde of the said water-gang
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