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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1582
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Swinglit, ppl. adj. [Swingill v.] That has been cleaned by the use of a swingle. — 1582 Edinburgh Testaments XI 49.
xiij stanes of clene swinglit lynt price of the stane xx s.
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