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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1586
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(Clour,) Clowr, v. [Cf. Clour,n.] tr. To indent, as by a blow. —1586 Edinb. B. Rec. IV. 475.
That all persouns quha hes any fals stowpes clowrit in the sydes … caus the samyn be reformett