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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1615
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(Inset,) -schet, v. [Set v.] intr. Of winter: To set in, begin. —c1615 Chron. Kings 126.
In respect of the winter inschetting, he stayit the same [seige] quhill the nixt spring