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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1468, 1562
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Part-, Parttman, n. [f. Part n. Cf. Partisman n.] A partner. = Partisman n. — 1468 Aberd. B. Rec. MS. V. ii. 840.
Ressauit fra Willame Joffray his partmen in the tyme xxxviij s. for his part 1562 Dumfries B. Ct. fol. 128.
Thom Johnston fleschor vas parttman of bying & selling of ane blak kow
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