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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1559
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Way puttar, n. [Wayput v.] That which causes or facilitates a departure or removal. — 1559 Inverness Rec. I 33.
Quhilk saingis wes to the gret dischonor … to the towne to be the way puttaris of onne schep or defraud the queyne of hyr custum
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