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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1568
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Conburgens, n. [Cf. Burgen n.] = Conburgesn. — 1568 Peebles B. Rec. 74.
The baillies in jugement requirit … gif thai had warnit all nychtburis and conburgenses of the said burgh to heir the said prebendarie disponit
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