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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Kuey, Kwey, varr. of Quey n. (a heifer). Cf. Kuoy. — 1686 Kirkcudbr. Test. (Reg. H.) 6 Aug.
A kuey and a stot both two yeir olds 1688 Ib. 16 July.
Ane kwey of twa yeire old
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