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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1527
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Awest, prep. [West n. and a.] To the west of. — 1527 Buccleuch Mun. II. 331.
To move fordwart and ly this nycht awest the toun of the Camis … besid Altoun
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