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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Essingit, Essynnit, earlier forms of Eicened a. —1572 Edinb. Test. I. 268 b.
Twa ȝoung essingit ky, price aucht pundis 1605 Ib. XL. 218.
Ane essynnit quoy, price thairof xij li.
