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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Gers, v. [f. Gers,n.] tr. To graze, pasture. —1580 Edinb. Test. VIII. 64 b.
The said James sall gers hir ȝeirlie sex lambes ?1549 Monro W. Isles 21.
The iyle Seunay, … guid for gersing store