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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Carpandy, n. A variety of apple. —1541 Treas. Acc. VII. 451.
Gevin to twa boyis that passit to Striveling witht thre dosan quik qualȝeis, carpandyis and uther small gair 1546 Acta Conc. MS. XXII. 155.
Twa bearand apill treis, ane of the gret apill callit apill sinclare and ane uthir of carpandyis