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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Doun-going, vbl. n. [ME. doungoynge (1398).] = Dounganging. — 1616 Orkney & Zetl. Sheriff Ct. 63 b.
Jone Stewart quha wes slane … at the doun going of the soone 1625 Glasgow B. Rec. II. 564.
The Tyisday … salbe imployit in grinding of malt fra the soonerysing till the doungoing therof
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