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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Heir, n. [e.m.E. and ME. heire, heyre, haire.] Haircloth. Attrib. with blankit. —1582 Brechin Test. I. 55.
Thre serkis, ane cloik, ane heir blankit