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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quarterrie, Quartherie, appar. irreg. or erron. variants of Quarterly adv. 1 and 3. —1509 (c1580) Edinb. B. Rec. I 122.
And with the … armys of the said scheraris and wakaris quarterrie rynnand togedder 1600 Aberd. Council Lett. I 90.
Baithe rentis or sowmes salbe teind quartherie
