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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1644-1669
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Ins(c)hewing, Inschowing, ppl. adj. [Cf. Insewing and Ens(c)hewing.] Following, next. —(a) 1644 Inverness Rec. II. 185.
For this ȝeir inschewing 1655 Glasgow B. Rec. II. 319.
That the samein be done … dureing the inshewing winter 1663 Aberd. Council Lett. IV. 248.
Upon the 20 of May inshewing 1669 Glasgow B. Rec. III. 121.
In the inshewing parliament(b) 1655 Rothesay B. Rec. 8.
This nixt inschowing yeir
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