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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1597-1609
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Dantoned, ppl. a. [f. Dantoun,v.] Broken in. —1597 Acts, Jas. III c. 113.
Quhair it is said, in the said statute, of dantoned horse vn-shod 1597 Ib.
Dantoned horse depute to warke 1609 Skene Reg. Maj. i. 86.
It is otherwise of ane tame and dantoned horse