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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1549, 1617
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(Tele rig,) Teill ryge, Teill rigge, n. [Tele v. and Rig n. 4.] = Teleland n. — 1549 Aberd. B. Rec. I 274.
That na … takisman of the tovnis land … wyne of new ony landis … and saw cornis thairon without thair teill ryge of auld 1617 Cramond Cullen Ann. 29.
Directly athort the teill rigge endis of Upstraith
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