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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Enter-, Entirchanging, vbl. n. [ME. entrechaunginge (Chaucer).] Interchanging. —1432 15th Rep. Hist. MSS. App. viii. 44.
It is accordit that the saidis Jone and Elisabeth sall be handfast, … at the enterchanging of thir present indenturis 1516 State P. (Reg. H.) No. 22.
The said lordes of counsale has at the entirchanging of these indentures … delivered vs a transsumpte of the same