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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Our-roll, v. [Our adv.; Roll v.] tr. To bowl over, overturn. Also fig. —1513 Doug. x. vii. 50.
A Rutilyane, Quham [he] fyrst ourrollyt [Ruddim. ouerrollit] with a mekill stane Ib. xiii. v. 50.
With quhou gret fard ourrollyt [Ruddim. ouer rollit] and down cast So hastely beyn thir fatis
