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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lammes-, Lammas-ewyn(e, n. [Cf. Lambmes-ewin.] Lammas eve, 31st July. — 1410 Reg. Episc. Brechin I. 30.
Our schreff court to be haldine on Lammas ewyne nixt following c1475 Wall. vii. 1088.
Wallace … Raturnd agayne … apon Lammes ewyn [: Abirdeyn]
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