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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1665
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Wastage, n. [18th c. Eng. wastage (1756).] A piece of waste ground. —1665 Argyll Rentals II.
Ther is also ane wastage belonging to Kildabran, but of whom it holds the report giver cannot tell