A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Herbering, vbl. n. [ME. herboringe, herbering (a 1300).] a. Lodging, camping. b. Herbering place, a harbour. —14.. Acts I. 11/2.
Of passing and herberyng in othir mennis landis 1535 Stewart 316.
Tha saw … Ane he[r]bering place that wes baith lang and braid
