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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1557-1558
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(Ritt-irne,) Rytt-irne. [f. as Ritting iron.] = Ritting iron. — 1557–8 Edinb. Old Acc. I 249.
For thre rytt irnis to cast the faill with, price v s.
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