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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Inventarie, -aræ, Inwentary, v. [e.m.E. inventary (1590).] tr. To inventory. —1570 6th Rep. Hist. MSS. App. 651/2.
When your cofferis wer oppynnit and the rest of the geyr inwentaryit 1577 Reg. Morton I. 105.
Gif I suld deliuer the castell … , the guidis thairin not being inuentareit 1579 Reg. Privy C. III. 163.
[To see] the saidis evidentis and guidis sichtit and inventariit [etc.]