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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1502
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Jalling-stane, n. [Jaw v.] = Jawer-stone n., Jaw-holl n. — 1502 Protocol Book of John Foular I. i. 170.
The saidis linaris. .ordanis the jalling stane of the said Welchis new land bigit to be distroit
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