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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish fairs & markets).
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PLAY FEERSDAY. The first day (a Thursday) of the Marquis fair at Huntly in October “because its main feature was amusement” and a public holiday (Abd. 1890 J. D. Marwick Fairs 64). See Fuirsday.

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