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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cautionarschip, n. [Cautionar(e.] = Cautionarie,n. a. —1583 Conv. Burghs I. 162.
Adam Dumbar … protested [that] Ihonn Arnott souerity for the said Robertt Monrow of Foullis suld be fred of his cautionarship
