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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1549-1595
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Lichtingis, Lychtnis, n. pl. = Lichtis n. pl. — 1549 Complaynte of Scotland 67/25.
I sau ysope that is gude to purge congelit fleume of the lychtnis 1595 Misc. Spald. C. II. 130.
Fand … sethand in ane pote, tua scheipis leuaris … with luingis and lichtingis and all the remanent intrallis
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