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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Parrok, n.2 [Appar. var., with ending altered to the dimin. -ok, of Parur n.: cf. also Parale n. b (and Par(r)okin n.).] An ornamental trimming for an alb or chasuble. —1504–5 Treas. Acc. III. 78.
Tua chesebbes … quhit dames to be parrokis to thaim
1506 Ib. 81.
For v eln iij quartaris wellus to ane tunycail … and parrokis for ij albes

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