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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1587
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(Again-,) Agane-pay, v. [Again adv.] tr. To pay back, repay. Also Agane-paying vbl. n. —1587 Rec. Convention of Royal Burghs I. 251.
The haill disassentis to the agane paying thairof 1587 Ib. 252.
Vnderstanding the sovme … as ȝitt nocht to be agane payitt
