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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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†ESTIT, adv. A variant of Astit(e), rather.Ayr. 1847 J. Paterson (ed.) Ballads and Songs (2nd Series) 82:
Our Girzie was now threttie sax, Tho' sum estit mair did her ca'.
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