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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1553
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(Olive linget,) Olyve lynget, n. Irreg. form of olye linget, Linget n. 2 (1), after Olive n. —1553 Treasurer's Accounts X. 204.
Send to Hammiltoun ane pynte of olyve lynget, price x s. iiij d.
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