A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Crop-berar, n. [Crop n. 2.] A drawer of profit. —1568 Inverness B. Rec. I. 172.
To ordane … William Cuming thair principall myllar and crope berar of thair mylnis to mak him payment of the said sek
