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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Schipland, n. [? S(c)hep(e n. and Land n. 6.] = ? schepehirdland Schepehird n. d. But ? perhaps erron. for schaifeland, see Schafe n. —1566 Prot. Bk. W. Cumming 151b.
Twa akyris in the schipland of his heretage … betuix the landis of … Allexander Cuthbert at the vest the front to the skey get at the sutht
