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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1655
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Cros-bandit, a. [Cros n.; cf. cors-banding.] Fitted with cross-bands. — 1655 Glasgow B. Rec. ii. 324.
That noe measour sall be vsed be the baxteris, … bot quhat sall be markit with the dean of gild his mark and cros bandit [pr. bardit] with iron
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