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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dist, Aberdeen dial. var. of Dust n. —1633 Forbes Baron Ct. 242.
The bailȝie ordaines the haill milleris … that they sall not grind nether dist nor stone among the maister of Forbes his ferme