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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Ledin-,) Lidne-nale, n. [Cf. Lede-naill n.] A nail for fixing lead-sheeting to a roof. — 1555–6 Edinb. B. Rec. II. 366.
For plantiour nalis, lidne nalis, and dur nalis to the latht
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