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Quotation dates: 1456
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Inland-man, n. [Inland n. 2; e.m.E. (1557).] One from the inlying districts, an inlander. —1456 Acts II. 45/2.
Quhen ony gret ourset is lik to cum on the bordouraris thai think the inland men sulde be redy in thair supple