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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1476, 1557
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Perambule, -il, n. [f. Perambulev.] = Perambulatio(u)n n. 1. — 1476 Reg. Cupar A. I. 224.
With the ij talis [ed. takis] of land left and made to ws be the last perambil ryddyn and made to ws betuyx the Abbay of Scone and ws 1557 Ib. II. 137.
The tway talis of land last maid to ws be the last perambule betuix the Abbay of Scone and ws
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