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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Kill-,) Kyll-dryit, -ed, p.p. and ppl. a. [e.m.E. kell dride (1573), kiln dry v. (c 1540).] Kiln-dried. —1541 Prestwick B. Rec. 56.
Wythhaldin fra hym of ane boll of beyr, kyll dryit, the quhylk he … promyttyt to deliuer 1655 Stitchill Baron Ct. 6.
With a bolle of kylledryed peis