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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Thortout, adv. (Var. of Quhortout adv. absolutely, utterly) —1575 Reg. Privy C. II 446.
The foirsaidis personis … hes be thair depositionis clengeit and acquit the said Robert Fraser thortout of the said bill 1577 Reg. Privy C. II 640.
In ane voce clengeit and acquit the saidis complenaris thortout saikles of all steling … of the saidis gudis