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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Pottin peice, n. [The first element is appar. derived f. or related to Pot(t n.¹.] = Pot(t)-pece. —1572-5 Diurn. Occurr. 330.
ix gros culveringis, four pottin peices [etc.]