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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1649-1664
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Glassen, v. [e.m.E. (1566).] = Glasen v. — 1649 Dingwall Presb. 150.
That … the kirkȝaird dych be bigged, and windowes brodd and glassened 1664 in Grant Burgh Schools II. 513.
[The council of Jedburgh employ a glazier for] glassening [the school windows]
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