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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Byganging, vbl. n. [By adv. 2. Cf. Bygoing.] Going past. — 16.. Hist. Kennedy 44.
[They lay in wait] to schutt him in the by-ganging 1624 Ellon Presb. 118.
[Twenty pounds were delivered to the collectors] at thair byganging
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