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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pethar, n. [Sc. (? and north. Eng.) var. of Peddar n. Also in the mod. Sc. and north. Eng. dials.] A pedlar. = Peddar n. —1655 Hawick Ann. 70.
John Scott pethar