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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1627
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Puldron, n. [e.m.E. pouldron, poldron, pollderon (1544), polrond (1465), ME palrun (1395–6); etc.] A piece of armour covering the shoulder. — 1627 Kellie Pallas Armata (1627) 3a.
I haue seene some [pike-men] weare puldrons or arme pypes
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"Puldron n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/puldron>
