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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Ȝarrow, v. [?] tr. ? To pay out, hand over (money). —1531 Bell. Boece (M) II 224.
Gwalo … held mony of the prelaittis vnder cursing quhen thai war nocht obeysand to ȝarrow money [1821 wald not answere him of money] at his pleseir for thair absolucioun