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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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(Gefing,) Geifin, vbl. n. [f. Gefe v.] Giving. —1509 Glasgow Dioc. Reg. II. 339.
At the day and tyme of geifin and deliuerance of the said confirmacione to ws