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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Bing-), Byng-heid, n. [Cf. Bing n.]? A cover for a bin or compartment in a vessel. — 1513 Treas. Acc. IV. 496.
To hir [sc. a bark] j½ hundred rauchteris for hir byng heidis
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