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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1550

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Heychous, n. Var. of heich hous, Heich a. 1. — 1550 Elgin Rec. I. 102.
Hir lyfrent of the heychous in the Gray Frer Wynd

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