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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unsowdit, p.p. [17th c. Eng. unsoder'd (1641); Soudit ppl. adj.] Not soldered together. —1526 Reg. Panmure II 304.
The sowme of twa hundreth merkis in gold … haill unsowdit, but crak or flaw, all gudling gold secludit
