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

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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Ins(c)hewing, Inschowing, ppl. adj. [Cf. Insewing and Ens(c)hewing.] Following, next. —(a)1644 Inverness Rec. II. 185.
For this ȝeir inschewing1655 Glasgow B. Rec. II. 319.
That the samein be done … dureing the inshewing winter1663 Aberd. Council Lett. IV. 248.
Upon the 20 of May inshewing1669 Glasgow B. Rec. III. 121.
In the inshewing parliament(b) 1655 Rothesay B. Rec. 8.
This nixt inschowing yeir

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