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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Allection, n. ? —1522 Cart. S. Nich. Aberd. II. 356.
The hail toun . . assignit to Maister Dauid Nicholson chaplane the profitis, allectionis, and assetis of Sanct Jone the Ewangelistis alter
