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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1651-1658
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Cornal, n.2 [Variant of Cornell.] Colonel. — 1651–2 Peebles B. Rec. II. 193.
Spent with the said cornal and collector, when we payit the cesse, … thre muchkins wyne 1658 Ann. Banff I. 140.
The cornal and quartermaister complaining thairon, he is fyned £20
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