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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Ingrave, -grafe, v.2 [e.m.E. ingrave (1586). Cf. Engrave v.2] tr. To bury, inter. —1533 Boece vi. xv. 216.
Maximus … causit the dede cariouns be ingravit 1535 Stewart 43004.
The quhilk bodie into Drumfermling … Ingrauit wes than in ane sepulture 15.. Clar. v. 1842.
Whill daith of clay ingrafe them in ane kist