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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1607-1611, 1665-1696
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Caschet, Cashet, v. Also: casshet. [Cf. Caschet(tn. and Cachet v.] tr. To sign or stamp with a cachet.1607 Melrose P. 30.
That warrand not being … cassheted with your maiesteis casshett 1611 Lett. Eccl. Affairs I. 281.
Quhilk his Majestie haifing signit, yow wil cause Iames Dowglas caschet 1665 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. II. 102.
His Majesties cashett for cashetting signatours … was stollen 1696 Reg. Privy C. MS. 23 June.
Ther hes not been a cashett for cashetting of gifts and other wryttis in use to have been cashetted since his Majestie came to the throne
