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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Quotation dates: 1629-1644

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Kol(le, Koill, varr. of Cole n.1, Coll n. (coal). Also attrib. with -hous. —1629 Master of Works Accounts XXV. 14 b.
For four bolles of kolles carying 1644 E. Loth. Antiq. Soc. II. 149.
13/4 [each] for four laid koills leding hame —attrib. 1633 Master of Works Accounts XXV. 20 b.
Ane key to the kolhous dore

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