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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1544
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Hollis-pece, n. [? Holl n. 1 b.] Some kind of cannon. — 1544 Aberd. B. Rec. I. 195.
Ane falcown, kilis pece, hollis pece and thre serpentinis. . cartit and quhelit
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"Hollis-pece n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/hollis_pece>
