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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1567-1568
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Hobbill, v.2 [? Altered f. Coble v., Coblare n., which already exists in ME.] To mend clumsily, cobble. — a1568 Bannatyne MS 138 a/67.
I haif … All graith that ganis to hobbill schone
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