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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fewfermora(i)r, -firmorar, n. [f. Fewferme.] The holder of a feu; a tenant in feu. — 1590 Reg. Privy C. IV. 590.
Sir Robert, as lord and fewfermorair of the said lands 1600 Acts IV. 251/1.
Andro Erle of Rothes heretable fewfirmorar and immediat tennent of the landis of Parkhill
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