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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1517-1539
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Cotonar, -er, n. Also: cottonar. [OF. cotoner (1342–3).] A piece of some small fur, used for lining garments. — 1517 Treasurer's Accounts V. 145.
For thre dousane of fyne quhit cottonaris for lynnyng of the said cott 1539 Ib. VII. 139.
For cotoneris to lyne the gounis witht 1539 Ib. 148.
Gevin to ane furrour for lynyng of the samin goun witht cotonaris and the foir breistis with martrik sabill
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