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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lutray-string, n. [? Cf. obs. F. lutherie lutemaker's-work, manufacture of lutes.] = Lute-string n.¹ —1579 Edinb. Test. VII. 188 b.
Tua dosane of lutray stringis set to xxiiij s.