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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cannell-bane, n. [ME. cannell-, canel-bone, f. canel neck.] The collar-bone. — c1475 Wall. v. 823.
[He struck] Baith cannell bayne and schuldir blaid in twa
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"Cannell-bane n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Jan 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/cannell_bane>