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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1538
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Phanekill. ? Var. of Fannikil n. (= a maniple), or ? altered f. Fanikin n. (= a small flag or banner.) —1538 Aberd. B. Rec. XVI. (Jam.).
For the ferd part of vj elnis of tapheit quhilk wes maid ane phanekill of