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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1543-1544
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Inmetting, vbl. n. [Met v.] Measuring out. —1543–4 Edinb. B. Rec. II. 115.
That all tavernis … sett the said stowppis of mesour to the pvnscheoun heid and fill the same thairat swa that na wyne be resauit be inmetting with taverneris stowppis