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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1511-1567
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Fund, ppl. a. [Find v] a. Foundling. b. Invented. — 1511–12 Treasurer's Accounts IV. 182.
To ane wyff for nurising of ane fund barne 1544–5 Ib. VIII. 355.
To funde Jonet to by hir ane kirtill — 1567 G. Ball, 232.
Leue ȝour ceremonys of ȝour awin fund gyis
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