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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1617
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Parrat, n. [Short for Parrat-coll,n., and so also in the mod. dial.] In plur. = Parrat-coll,n. — 1617 Master of Works Accounts (ed.) II. 28.
For tua laid of coalles and a burding of parrattes to the glasinwrycht
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