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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lamb-rie, n. (? Mod. Sc. dial. ree an enclosure, sheep-fold.) —1674 Kirkcudbr. B. Rec. MS. 17 Oct.
Umquhill John Lowries halfe skair at the old fald with umquhill proveist Fullartouns halfe skair at the lamb rie 1682 Ib. 18 Nov.
At the Lambrie