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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1542, 1596
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Liddit, p.p. and ppl. a. [Early ME. ilided, OE. ᵹehlidod. -hleodad, f. Lid n.] Provided with a lid or door of (with) some material; having a (specified kind of) lid. — 1542 Rec. Univ. Aberd. 575.
With ane pres off fyr liddit with terleis 1596 Edinburgh Testaments XXIX. 206 b.
Ane bowand liddit ark standand in the girnell wolt
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