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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Imbringer, n. = Inbringar. —1581 Edinb. B. Rec. IV. 197.
That thai suffer … the strangeris imbringeris of the said fische to sell the samyn in oppin mercat c1590 Fowler II. 102/16.
Gif they be defait, the imbringer also resteth vanqueshed with thame 1661 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. I. 60.
To secure the persons imbringers … of the said money
