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Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… tree that has borne good fruit but now overgrown with moss, so that it brings forth less fruit. The husbandman, he prunes off this moss and grafts new plants into it. Would not have this Com- … The Merchants, to a fruit tree now overgrown with moss, whereby the fruit become smaller. The husbandman takes …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is supplied by a copious stream that rises in a tract of moss about half a mile distant, called the Priest's burn, …