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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Toscheochdoras(c)hip, n. Also: toscheachdoraschipe, toschochtderarschip, tossachiorschip. [Tosch(e)och n., Tosche(o)derach n.] The office of the toscheoderach (Tosche(o)derach n.). —1351 Cart. Levenax 93.
Cum officio quod dicitur tossachiorschip de Levenax a Patricio Lyndisay emptis imperpetuum 1564 Exch. R. XIX 522.
Cum advocatione et donatione ecclesie de Weyme et officii de toschochtderarschip de Artholony 1602 (1604) Reg. Great S. 553/2.
Toscheochdoraschip 1642 Reg. Great S. 392/2.
Toscheachdoraschipe —1633 Acts V 114/1.
Ane vther chartor of confirmatione conteining ane new gift grantit be his hienes … to … Sir Duncane Campbell in lyfrent … and to … his sone and his aires male … of all and haill the lands of Morinche Edrmuke the lands of thannage of Cranyk callit Cramyk Auchmar and Kandknop with the office of toscheoch doraship and Artholony
