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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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(Nichbour-,) Nychburscape, n. = Nichbourschip c. —1480–1 Prestwick B. Rec. 29.
Anne Kerd accusit in court Andro Walcar that he kepit nocht hyr nychburscape in the biggin of a salt pane hous betuix thaim
