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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fauld seiknes, n. [f. fauld Fald n.1] An ailment of cattle. — 1643 Misc. Abbotsf. C. I. 171.
That Cristane Poock … can charme the worme and the fauldseiknes, and that scho vsit the said fauldseiknes to ane ox in Havaskaill
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