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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1578-1641
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Archpreistrie, Archiprestrie, n. [Cf. Archpreist,n.] The office of head priest. —1578 St. A. Univ. Rec. 307.
The third [part] of the archpreistrie of Dumbar 1606 Acts IV. 293/2.
The archiprestrie or vicarage of Dunbar 1641 Ib. V. 522/1.
Other small teyndis perteaneing to the said Archpreistrie of Dumbar