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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Kard-,) Kaird-facit, a. [Faceit a.] Having a face like a ‘kaird’ (? Kard n.2). —1602 Aberd. B. Rec. II. 228.
Janet Wischert … convict … for the mispersoning … of William Mar … in calling him kaird-facit kairll
