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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cantrailȝé, -relȝé, variant of Cantailȝe. —1567 Edinb. Test. I. 12.
Ten vnces … of cantrelȝeis Ib. 59 b.
viij vnces of blak cantrailȝeis of silk 1570 Ib. II. 74 b.
Ane pund wecht of cantrelȝeis
