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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1584-1601
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Coblare, Coibler, n. [e.m.E. cobblar, ME. cobulare, cobelere, of obscure origin.] A cobbler. —1584 Edinburgh Testaments XIV. 36 b.
Johne Gibsoun, coblare 1601 Glasgow Burgesses 30.
Lourance Kedger, coibler