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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1575
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Irne-silver, n. [Irne n.] Appar., Money paid in lieu of iron. —1575 Exchequer Rolls XX. 224.
Et de. .lie martsilver et irne silver terrarum de Douchraw