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† poindlar, pundler Sc. Obs.
Also 7 poundler, 8 punler.
[A parallel form of poinder, with changed suffix. Cf. pantler.]
= poinder.
1533Aberdeen Regr. (1844) I. 149 The prouest, bailȝeis, and counsaill,..ordanit Georg. Annan pvndler of thar kirk yard, and ordanit the pundlene of euery best to be four d. 1583Reg. Privy Council Scot. III. 603 To poind thame, letting thame out for reasonable poindlaris fee, unhoundit, slayne, or hocht. 1673Min. Baron Court of Stitchell (1905) 64 For scandallizing Andro Burn poundler. 1715Pennecuik Poems 52 The trusty Punler of the Newland pease. 1808Jamieson s.v. Pundler, Even of late, a person employed to watch the fields, in order to prevent the grain from being stolen or injured, was called a pundler. Angus. |