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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1590-1603
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(Unroupit,) Unrowpit, Onropit, p.p. [Roup v. 4.] Not offered at auction for sale or let. —(a) 1603 Aberd. B. Rec. II 240.
The grass of the locht wes then omittit vnrowpit —(b) 1590 Rec. Convention of Royal Burghs I 314.
The commoun guidis and … landis … quhilk … hes bene this mony ȝeiris in thairis and thair freyndis handis onropit, according to the custome of vther burrowes
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