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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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†WHITCORN, n. A variety of plum grown in Clydesdale.Lnk. 1845 Stat. Acc.2 VI. 744:
The native varieties of this sort of fruit are, burnets, whitcorns, horse-jags (harsh gage?) bullets and devons.
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