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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1392-1420
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(Aning,) Anyng, n. [N. ME. anynge (ME. onynge): see Ane v.] Union, agreement, alliance. — 1392 Lennox Mun. 48.
Nouther I, … na nane of our hayris, sal make anyng na maner of composycioune with na dedlyke persoune c1420 Wynt. iv. xviii. heading.
Quhen Antiochus kyng, Wyth the Romanis made anyng c1420 Ib. v. 488.
Betwene the Romanys and that kyng All thus than fell the fyrst anyng
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