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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Pharisé,) Pharisie, n.2 ? Erron., or ? idiosyncratic, for Phary n. —1618 Trial Isobel Inch 13.
That woman brocht with hir … ane thing under hir plaid … and that … Isobell callit the same to hir ane pharisie as she callit it Ib. 15.
In bringing with hir that thing callit the pharie or pharisie