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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1949
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MISSEL, n.2 Abd. variant of Eng. mussel. See I, letter, 2. (3).Abd. 1949 R. Duthie Fishing Villages 39:
Awa' ti thi' missels i' thi' mornin?
