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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: 1617
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Lichter-boitt, n. [e.m.E. lighter-boat (1610).] = Lichter n. — 1617 Master of Works Accounts (ed.) II. 28.
For fraucht to the lichter boitt and four menis waiges in hir 4 tyddis that brocht up xi lang stanes fra the Catt craig
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