A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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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: 1548-1596
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Conducing, vbl. n. [f. Conduce v.] Engaging, hiring. —1548 Aberd. B. Rec. MS. XX. (J).
For the conducing and vaging of ane hundreth men of weir 1596 Criminal Trials I. 395.
The samin being committit of thair speciall causing, … hyring, conducing … and ratihabitioun
