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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1632
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(Rede,) Reid, n.6 ? Var. of Rude n.1 a cross (cf. reid-day, s.v. Rud(e)-day and reid-loft, s.v. Rud(e)-loft), or ? a further instance of Red(e n.2 2. —1632 Lanark B. Rec. 324.
The reid of Crocehead at the eist syde of the gait that pasis fra Lanerk to Hyndfurde
