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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: 1560-1581
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Crocing, Croceing, vbl. n. [Croce v.] Making the sign of the cross. — 1560 Buke of Discipline 187.
In baptisme to use … conjuratioun, or croceing 1581 Bk. Univ. Kirk II. 516.
Cungering of spritis, crocing, saning, anoynting
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