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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1648-1658
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Charger, n.1 [e.m.E. (1500).] = Chargeour n.1 b. — 1648 Linlithgow Pal. 332.
Ane dossoun of great charger plaitts 1651 Edinburgh Testaments LXV. 140.
xxxiiij braid lippit charger plaitts and xxiii single pewther plaitts 1658 Ib. LXIX. 179 b.
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