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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pleymaker, n. [Pley n. 5 b.] A quarreller; a disturber of the peace. —1603 Elgin Rec. II. 115.
Delatis Effie Gadderar Agnes Alves pleymakeris and aither of thame haid another be the hair