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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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Stearchinge yrone, n. [ME and e.m.E. starchyng (1390-1), sterchyng (1444); Ste(a)rch n. and Irne n.] An implement for starching. — 1658 Boyd Fam. P. No. 236 (27 Feb.).
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