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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Indenting, vbl. n. [ME. indentynge (c 1440), earlier endentynge (Chauccr).] Inserting, inlaying. —1563–4 Edinb. Old Acc. II. 196.
For the hewing and dressing of ane greit braid flag and indenting of the samin in the stepill wal
