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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Furthtakin(g, vbl. n. [Take v.] Taking out. —1476 Acta Aud. 49/1.
The sadis persons has done wrang in the furthtaking of the sadis persons oute of the irnis 1512-3 Treas. Acc. IV. 463.
For hir [sc. a ship] furthtakin of the pow of Arth and to bring hir do[w]n to the ferry
