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

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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1673-1681

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Hypothecation, n. [f. Hypothecat,p.p.] Pledging in hypothec. —1673 Justiciary Rec. II. 135.
He seized upon the corns for his ground duty by virtue of his right of hypothecation 1681 Stair Instit. i. xiii. § 15 (1693) 122.
The tacit hypothecation of the fruits on the ground … belonging to the possessor

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