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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1585
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(Arm-chair,) Arme-schair, n. [e.m.E. (1623). Cf. Armit a.2] An arm-chair. — 1585 Elgin Rec. I. 177.
Ane arme schair and ane aquavitie pott
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"Arm-chair n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/arm_chair>
