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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1496-1545
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Wyn(d)band, n. [ME and e.m.E. windband (1313-14), wyndband (1350-1).] The nave-band of a wheel. — 1496 Treasurer's Accounts I 287.
For iijc nalis to the wyndbandis and cart axtreis iiij s. 1529 Master of Works Accounts (ed.) I 2.
For … certane wynbandis and doulstraikis to the cart quhelis 1545 Treasurer's Accounts VIII 391.
For ane wynd band of irne to ane of the quhelis of the saiddis battardis, xvj d.
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