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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Analying, Annalying, vbl. n. Also: anna(i)leing. [Analy v.] Alienation of possessions.1568 Bisset I. 85/3.
Lauchfull conquesing, keiping, and annalying of landis, gudis, and geir a1586 Lindsay MS. 8.
The awner of the seill mycht be hurt in annaleing of landis 1616 Wedderb. Compt Bk. 105.
The fewing and annaileing of his gudschiris ludgeing
