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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Maschfat, n. [ME. masshfat (1335), e.m.E. mash-, f. ME. mash n. and v.(see Mask n.1 and v.).] = Mask-fat(t, Mas-fat. —1460 Exch. R. VI. 658.
Pro cariagio de le maschfat de Elgin ad Invernys