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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Stow, n. [Stow v.2] Appar. an animal that has been cut in some fashion, ? a bullock. —c1634 Moncreiffs 549.
[Included in the inventory of her goods were] twa horss and twa mearre … twa stowis … ane milk kow … four young beastis partlie stowis and partlie quoyes [etc.]
