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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1542
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Hag-stoke, n. [e.m.E. hagstocke (1596); cf. ON. hǫgg-stokkr and Hak-stok n.] A chopping-block. — 1542 Acts & Decreets I. 141.
Ane hag stoke, ane baiking troych
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