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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Skorting, n. [? Skirt n. Cf. S(c)hirting n.] Material for making skirts. —1586 Linlithgow B. Ct. 28 Oct.
To deliuer to Agnes Inglis … viij ellis of skortingis & ane half or ellis iij s. viij d. for ilk ell thairof
