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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1567-1568
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Arting, vbl. n. [Art v.] Constraint, compulsion. — a1568 Bannatyne MS 228 b/8*.
The arting of ȝour ene angelicall So spedely my spreit hes perforate
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"Arting vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/arting>


