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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: 1644
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Lap-nell, n. Some (? small) variety of nail. — 1644 Tulliallan Coal Wks. 33.
Mair of neallis ane hondir and ane hallf [£1 10 s.]. And of lap nells ane hondir and ane hallf [12 s.]
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