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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1581-1617
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Gallis, n. (? = Gais n.) —1581 Edinburgh Testaments IX. 185 b.
Thrie scoir elnis of schewing gallis 1581 Ib. 186.
Ten eln of braid gallis 1617 Ib. XLIX. 252.
Tuentie elnis of gallis