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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Schamp. ? Var. of Champ(e n., or perhaps ? erron. for S(c)hap(e n.1 —1578 Waus Corr. 193.
That it [sc. a cloak] be of the finest sort, and maist propir schamp ye can find
