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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1500
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Gurging, vbl. n. [e.m.E. gurge v.] ? Swelling, surging. —1500 Reg. Privy S. I. 68/1.
To haf a fisch ȝare to the space of [100] fute fra the gurgin of the said water of Spey efter the flowing of the sey fra the sammyn