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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cartar, Carter, variants (after L. carta) of Charter. —1622-6 Bisset I. 309/35.
The carter and evidentis beand red Ib. II. 26/8.
As his cartaris and mortificationis … at mair lenth beiris Ib. 222/16.
The cartar pairtie of them quhais schip is takin
