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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1685
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Mold-iron, n. [Mold n.1 1.] The name of some gardening implement. — 1685 Proceedings of Society of Antiquaries LVIII. 368.
Belonging to the yairds … a mold iron, a creiper for the ponds, 3 lifting irons
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"Mold-iron n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/mold_iron>
