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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*Kappaskift, n. See H. Marwick Orkney Norn (1929) 83, 231, and Rappaskift n. —1691 In Marwick op. cit. 83.
Bruiking. .of the saidis meadows and grasses friedom by kappaskift and meadows skift yearly