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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1504-1508
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Blewmantill, n. [Blew a. 1 b.] A name for the Rothesay Herald. —1504 Treasurer's Accounts II. 337.
To Maister Blewmantill, pursewant to the Quene 1507–8 Ib. IV. 106.
To Rothsey herald, sumtyme callit Blewmantill
