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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Colheid claith, n. ? —1599 Treas. Acc. MS. 27.
Small holland claith to be his hienes ane kaming claith and colheid claith 1600 Ib. 77.
For the . . making of ane chapell bed and colheid claith to the quenis maiestie