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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Imbringing, vbl. n. = Inbringing. —1577 Reg. Soltre 233.
The quhilk officiar was obleist to pas for imbringing of the haill annuellis, … teindis [etc.] 1669 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. III. 69.
The exportation of those oysters hath bein a very great improvment for the imbringing of money of this kingdom