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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1513
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Har, n. [ME. harre (c 1386), var. of herre Herre n.] The hinge of a gate. Out of har, out of order, in disorder. — 1513 Doug. ii. viii. 72.
Furth of har the stapillis has he bet 1513 Ib. iii. vi. 178.
Quhil … The piping wind … Dryve the leiffis and blaw thaim out of har
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