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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Moder-of-law. = Moder-in-law, Mother-in-law. —1538 Aberd. B. Rec. I. 154.
Conwickit … for the … myspersonyng of … his moder of law, … to requeist his gud moder forsaid to forgyf hym