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Quotation dates: 1553-1568, 1632-1633
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Interlyning, -eing, -yng, vbl. n. [ME. interlynyeng (1467).] Interlining of a document. — 1553 Treasurer's Accounts X. 198.
[Certain persons summoned] to underly the law for interlyning the quenis lettres 1568 Waus Corr. 41.
All interlynyng and inmergenyng to be admittit a1633 Hope Major Pract. II. 270.
Interlyneing in any part not substantiall, or not altering the sence, vitiats not the wreitt
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