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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Rok rubé. (e.m.E. rocke ruby a species of garnet or amethyst (1544).) — 1567 6th Rep. Hist. MSS App. 643/2.
Ane cheyn … with tua rok rubeis
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