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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Littarring, vbl. n. [ME. literyng (Wyclif); f. Littar n.] Providing a horse with ‘litter’ or bedding-straw. —1529 M. Works Acc. (ed.) I. 4.
In fodder spendit to the forsaid hors meit and littarring xiiii thravis