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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Graithit, Grathit, ppl. a. [Graith v.] Made ready, prepared, put in order. —1478 Acta Aud. 82/1.
Tua new grathit ȝokkis 1506 Treas. Acc. III. 88.
Ane pair of grathit cart quhelis 1513 Ib. IV. 514.
vj dosane cair sadillis grathit Aberd. B. Rec. (MS) XVI. 651 (J).
Als mekill grathite burdis as wald be ane kist 1596 Edinb. Test. XXIX. 286 b.
Ane paire of plew irneis with fyue graithit ȝokis