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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1569-1573
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(Collar-,) Colar-craig, n. [Collar(e n., Crag n.] A cloth collar. — 1569-73 Bann. Memor. 233.
Thair was a white cloath, lyke a colar-craige, with strings, in betweine hir legis, whairon was mony knottis vpoun the stringis of the said colar-craig
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