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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fethment, var. of Feftment n. —1471 Buccleuch Mun. II. 72.
The said Dauid sall gif tyll his sone and to Jane in junct fethment … the hole felde of Stevinnis Rig 1486 Lennox Mun. 127.
To gif … tuenty markis worth of land, in conjunct fethtment