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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Bowine, n. [Of obscure origin: cf. Boyn, and later dial. bowyne, bowen.] A shallow tub. —1643 Mun. Univ. Glasg. III. 535.
Ane bowine for steiping of fyshe
