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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1540-1541
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Last, n.3 [Late north. ME. laste (Cath. Angl.), e.m.E. last, ME. leste (a 1300), OE. lǽste.] A shoe-maker's last. —1540 Lynd. Sat. 3146.
Heir is my lasts and weill wrocht ledder to 1541 Aberd. B. Rec. I. 176.
Item, a pair of grytt lastis, ane myddil pair of lastis, and ane les pair of lastis