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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1399-1400, 1537
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Collet, Collat, n.1 [ME. colet(te, collete (15th c.), OF. coleite, var. of collecte Collect n.] A collect. —a1400 Legends of the Saints xvii. 207.
Quhen the fyrst collet wes done, In his cathedyre he sat done sone 1537 Reg. Episc. Aberd. I. 413.
Sex bernis … sall syng the said anteme … with ane collat of our lade callyt Concede nos to be sowng be ane of the sex bernis