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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Gale-fork, n. [f. gale, gayle Gavill n.; in ME. (1371) as gavilfork.] = Fork n. 2. —1565 Inverness B. Rec. I. 120.
To deliuer the same huse of thre cuppillis and twa gale forkis sufficient to James McFayll at Vytsunday nixt
