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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Caprison, n. [e.m.E. caparison (1598), older F. caparasson.] A covering for the saddle or harness. —1503 Treas. Acc. II. 245.
Tua clathes of stait for the King and Quene, the caprison and othir graith, the tyme of the mariage

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