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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Fairaige, n. = Fair n. (Used only by Bisset.) —1622-6 Bisset II. 360/5.
The … patrone markett or fairaige day of Sanct Bridis Kirk of Dowglas
Ib. 386/31; etc.
The fairaige and merket day of Elgin

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