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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lieutenant-crowner, n. [Crowner n.2] = Lieutenant-collonel(l. —1644 Baillie II. 204.
Only Eglintone keeped ground there to his great losse; his lieutenant-crowner, a most brave man, I feare shall die
