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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Stalp, n. [WFris. stap.] A trap. Cf. Stamp n. —1505 Treas. Acc. III 171.
For making of ane stalp and the irn graith to the samyn, be the kingis command, to sla foxes in the park of Faukland vj s. vj d.
