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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pheir. Var. of Feir n., the fixed price of grain for the year. —1699 Dumfr. & Galloway Soc. 3 Ser. XXXVI. 51.
A meeting of the Commissioners of excise] for setleing ane pheir and pryce upon victuall
