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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: 1522-1588

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Establissing, -bilis(s)ing, vbl. n. Also: estaiblisching. [ME. establisshing (c 1400).] Establishing. —1522 Acts XII. 39/2.
For establissing of forther pece
1562-3 Winȝet II. 7/24.
The pillar and estabilissing of veritie
1563-1570 Buch. Wr. 22.
The establissing of religioun
1588 Rec. Convention of Royal Burghs I. 276.
The tyme of the estaiblisching of thair estaipill thairatt

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