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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Quotation dates: 1513, 1588

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(Declining,) Declyning, vbl. n. [e.m.E. declynynge (1525).] Descent, declination. —1513 Doug. i. xii. 16.
The declynyng of the sternys brycht
1513 Ib. vii. Prol. 11.
Throu the declynyng of hys large round speir [= sphere]
1588 King Catechism I viii.
The hicht and declyning of the sone

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