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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1689-1690
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Sealling, vbl. n. ? Erroneous for Scolling vbl. n. — 1689 Foulis Acc. Bk. 112.
Spent with Ja. Nic., Ar. Y., Jon Smart, Alex. Hay, Gemmelsheills, etc. at sealling my new cloathes 1690 Foulis Acc. Bk. 119.
For a long piriwig … £36.00 … Spent with Ratho, Rickart, etc., at sealling my piriwig
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