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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Furer, n. [LG. förer, G. führer.] ? A leader of a company. —1640 Aberdeen B. Rec. III. 226.
To every scriver, capitane of armes, furier. and furer, everie on sex schillings aucht penneis a day