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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1469

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Cort, n.1 [? F. quart.] A French coin, perhaps a farthing. — 1469 Acts II. 97/1.
That thair be na deneris of Frans, mailȝis, cortis, mytis, nor nain vthir conterfetis of blac mone tane in payment in this realme

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