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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Naverie, Naveschip, late varr., with loss of k-, in south Sc., of Knaverie, Knaveschip. —1665 Gunn Cross Kirk, Peebles 191.
With his old siluer that his father had conquished with his joukrie and naverie 1691 Haddington B. Rec. (Robb) 10 Nov.
The naveship of the tuo corne milnes
