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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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S, n.1 the letter. —1629 Dumbarton B. Rec. 32.
The new missirs to be set out in the mercat … conform to the stand at Lynlythgow, and to be seillit with ae lettir S on the stouppis at the mouth, and the bottom and syd seillit with the lettir D
