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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Grinnale, Grynnal(e, n. [Var. of Girnal(l.] A girnel. Also attrib. — 1445 Edinb. B. Rec. I. 8.
Of ilk tune of grynnale gudis 1492 Acta Conc. 231/2.
Johne Thomsoune, kepare of the archibischop of Sanctandres grinnale for the tym 1542 Treas. Acc. VIII. 136.
To charge all personis quha hed victualis within thair bern ȝardis grynnalis to strike up the samin
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