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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1541
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Hand-ledder, n. [Hand n.] A piece of leather for protecting the hand. — 1541 Aberd. B. Rec. I. 176.
Ane kestrel and hand-ledder with ane elson
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