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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cymming, n. [Cf. Kymmond, and later dial. kimmen.] = Cumming n. —c1575 Balfour Pract. 234.
The air sall have … ane gyle fat, ane cymming, ane laid-gallon [etc.]
