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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1602
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Gripis, n. pl. (?) — 1602 Rec. Convention of Royal Burghs III. 140.
Gif ony skipper lattis his schip to fraucht be the gripis to ony merchand man, and the merchand will . . caus owirlayd the schip [etc.]
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