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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dryit, Dryid, ppl. a. [ME. dryid (c 1340).] Dried. —1528 Edinb. B. Rec. I. 233.
That the baxteris baik … xj vnces j half weill baikin breid and dryit sufficient stuff forj d. 1594 Edinb. Test. XXVI. 333.
Tua bollis … dryit aittis 1623 Brechin Test. IV. 105.
Of dryid malt reddie tuentie bollis