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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Bostering, n. ? —1511 Treas. Acc. IV. 532.
To Johne Aitkin, goldsmitht, . . to bostering for tua goldin truncheouris . . deliverit ane dische of xviij vnce [etc.]