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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Emmet, n. [Var. of emit Amit n.] An amice. —1540–1 Treas. Acc. VII. 435.
ix elnis claytht furnesit to complete the emmettis Ib.
Forty elnis quhyte rubennis to be stringis to the emmettis
