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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Burgane, Burgoun. (? A place-name.) —1566 Edinb. Test. XV. 57.
xiij and ane half of burgane dolouris [= dollars] at xxxv s. the pece 1590 Ib. XXI. 268.
xiij and ane half burgoun dolouris, price of the pece ourheid xl s.
