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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1689
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Gabert, later form of Gabar. — 1689 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. XIII. 554.
The petitioners being prest with their gaberts … by the enemie to transport horses and men from Ireland to this kingdome 1689 Ib.
Seamen and gabert men
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