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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1908

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BOL, n.3 “Hollow or middle of a net-basket” (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928); 1914 Angus Gl.).Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928):
De b[ol] o' de mesi [straw-basket].

[Prob. of the same origin as Bol, n.2]

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