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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1578, 1698
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(Salsarit,) Sausered, Saserit, ppl. adj. [Salsar n. b and v.] In Aberdeen: Marked with the town's boundary marker, the ‘saucer’. — 1578 Aberd. Chart. 339.
Haldand waist to ane vther saserit stane at the stane ȝard dyk 1578 Ib. 341. 1698 Scottish Notes and Queries III 53.
To an great sausered stone on the bank of Bucksburn 1698 Ib. 50.
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