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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Kirk-, Kyrk-graith, n. [Graith n. 5.] Church-furnishings = Kirk-geirn. a. — 1502 Treas. Acc. II. 153.
In Strivelin, for wesching of the Gray Freris clathis and kyrk graith 1503 Ib. 394.
For thre cartis to turs the vestmentis, jowales, and kirk graith fra Strivelin to Edinburgh 1560 Edinb. B. Rec. III. 70.
The hale vestimenttis kaipis and vther kirk graith to be sauld
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