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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1423, 1504-1505, 1558
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Draucht net, n. [Draucht n. 6.] A net that is drawn to catch fish. —1423 Reg. Great S. 31/1.
To fysche in al our lowis … bath with sett nettis and with draucht nettis 1504–5 Acts Lords of Council XVI. 230.
The said Nele … sall content and pay to the said Robert the sovme of … iiij merkis for ane draucht nete 1558 Rentale Dunkeld. 335.
For ane dracht nett to the lochis
