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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Clois, n. [Sc. spelling of Eng. close.] A close, conclusion, end. —c 1650 Red Bk. Grandtully II. 144.
To gett theas differs with the Muschets to a clois 1658 Conv. Burghs III. 469.
The burrowis duplyes to the doctoris paperis in expectatioune to ane amicable clois have bein keiped wp
