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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Uncrued, p.p. [Crue n.] = Oncruiffit adj. not penned, unenclosed. —1674 Kirkintilloch B. Ct. 63.
It is statute and ordained that whosoevir hath foules and henns uncrued against the morrow at twell hours shall be poyndit for twentie shilling Scots money
