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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hart-hyde, Hairt-hyid, n. Also: heart hyd. [Hart n.2] The skin of a hart. —1500 Edinb. B. Rec. I. 239.
Of a last hart hydis, viij d. 1597 Bk. Rates 6 b.
Hart hydis the peice, xiij d. 1613 Conv. Burghs II. 394.
Ilk daiker of hairt hyides 1676 Ib. III. 671.
Goat and buk skinns, … heart hyds