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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quarrel(l)-heuch, Querrel(l)-heuche, n. = Quar(r)el(l n.2. —1608 Antiq. Aberd. & B. IV 676.
Vnacum lie querrell et querrellheuche earundem 1608 Reg. Great S. 760/2.
Querrel-heuchis 1637 Peebles Gleanings 339.
In 4 acres of land of Arnotshauch, with pece of hauch gress and quarrelheuch