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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hallow-brok, n. (?) —c 1480 Lindores Abbey 413.
Rentale, Ebdey. The hallow brokis, … , the teynd wollis 1607 Grant Chart. 406.]
[A lease … of the small teinds … such as … mylknes, kanis, hallowbrokis, [etc.]