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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Ingad(d)erar(e, -er, n. One who gathers or gets in, a collector (of rents or dues). —1564 Crim. Trials I. 447.
That he … wes allanerlie thesaurer and ingadderare of the commoune gude 1579 Edinb. Test. VII. 132 b.
To be collectouris, ressauaris & ingadderaris [of the debts] 1596 Stirling Merch. Guild 8.
He is resauit be the counsall … to be ane ingadderer of the ministeris stipend and obeits [etc.] … of this toun 1637 Aberd. B. Rec. III. 120.
Who ar appoyntit be the saids lords to be resaueris and ingadderares of this … contribution