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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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*Fuirdays, n. [Cf. ME. forth dayes.] Late in the day. — 1535 Stewart 35907.
The king . .tuke gude rest, Sleipand rycht sound quhill all the nycht was past, And on the morne, quhill it was neir fuir-dais

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