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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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(Maister,) Master, v.² [Maister n.¹ 17 b.] To graduate as Master. —1657 Balfour Ann. III. 421.
M^r Johne Maule, a broken merchant, laitly master'd at Glasgow, and imeadiatly turn'd preacher