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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Ingyring, ppl. a. That presses itself upon one. —1638 Gen. Demands conc. Covenant 5.
Some … will … say of vs that wee haue closed our eyes agaynst a cleare and ingyring light

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