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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Girnall, -ale, v. [f. Girnal(ln.] tr. = Girnell v. —1562 Treas. Acc. XI. 177.
To tak nocht upoun hand to girnale ony victuall 1597 Acts Table s.v. Victuall.
Victual suld not be girnalled after Michael-mes
