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

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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fitting, var. of Futing vbl. n. (footing). —1639 Johnston Diary 44.
If once they get fitting it will not be easie to bring them to a stand
1645 S. Leith Rec. 66.
That a conclusion and a fitting up [of the compts] ... may be perfectit

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