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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1800

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†TYNER, n. A forged bank-note from the town of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.Sc. 1800 Edb. Weekly Jnl. (23 July) III, 237:
He had some conversation with Town about Tyners (forged Newcastle notes); . . . that he got a few Tyners from Town.

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