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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Jurie mast, n. [e.m.E. (1616), origin unknown.] A temporary or makeshift mast. attrib. —1660 Banff Ann. I. 142.
For everie on tap weshell and jurie mast bark, 6s. 8d.