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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Ploying. Var. of, or erron. for, Playing vbl. n. — 1661 Rec. Old Aberd. I. 22.
Full … power of … traffecting and ploying the merchant any maner of way
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"Ploying vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Jan 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/ploying>
