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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1622
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Dree, v., tr. (?) To mix. —1622 Master of Works Accounts XVI. 8 b.
To the Inglisman and his man that did dree lyme and hair … to the pointing of the great lead heidis at Edinburgh castell