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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Armorie, n. [Cf. Armoury.] Arms, armour. —1560 Edinb. B. Rec. III. 63.
[To pay to] Iohn and Moreis Dowis the sowme of xxviij s. for playing vpone the swesche and quhissill befoir the nychbouris of this burgh twa dayis quhen thai wer in armorie