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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Vewar,) Vivar, n. [Late ME and e.m.E. vewer (1415-16), vywer (1479-81).] An inspector, examiner. —1647 Edinb. Test. LXII 378b.
Johne Raith vivar of the seywark
