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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Leggie dollor, dollar, n. = Leg-Dollo(u)r, Leggit dollor. — 1679 Kirkcudbr. Sheriff Ct. Processes No. 341 (9 Sept.).
That he gatt twa leggie dollors and fourtein shilling peice and half ane crowne
1682 Cramond Ch. Grange 40.
Given to the beddall a leggie dollar £2,16s.

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