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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1636
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Gittie heid, n. A jetty-head. —1636 Glasgow Chart. II. 598.
To build harberies, poirtis and heavenis, bulwarkis and gittie heidis, for making of the said river mair navigabill