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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Schandellar, -illar, Schandlar, -er. Varr. of Chandelar(e n. or Chandeler n. Also attrib. with belt. —1542 Acts & Decr. I 140b.
Ane hingand schandillar 1565 Prot. Bk. Gilbert Grote 68.
Schandellaris 1593 Kirkcudbr. B. Rec. I 294.
Schandlar 1636 Elgin Rec. II 230. —attrib. 1643 Edinb. Test. LX 270b.
Certane cramed schandler beltis