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

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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lathbrod-nale, Lath-buird-naill, n. [Cf. Lath-brod n.1 and n.2] A (? short, ? broad-headed) nail for laths. = lath-nail, -pin, Lath n. 1 c, and Lath-brod n.1 —1504 Treas. Acc. II. 440.
Lyme, sclatis, lath, lathbrod nales, theking 1590 Edinb. Test. XXI. 179.
Fyve hundreth and ane half of lath buird naillis price xviij s. iiij d.

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