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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1577
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Subcustomar, n. [Customar n.] A deputy or assistant customs officer. —1577 Kirkcudbr. B. Rec. I 55.
The bailȝe ordanis Androw McBrome to pay to Johnne Craufurde subcustomar the fourt part of thre peks salt … for his custome
