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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Journaying, Jornaying, vbl. n.1 Also: journaing; joirnay(i)ng, jorneying. [Journay, Jornay, v. 2.] Summoning to appear in court; citation.(a) 1491 Acta Conc. I. 202/2.
Schir Robert Abircrummy … & Johne Lyon … , pretendit justicez to George Bischop of Dunkelden has done wrang in the journaying & proceding aganis the tennentis of the barony of Dulbaty 1549 Waus Corr. 8.
Quhairfore we dischairge all and sundrie our souerane ladeis justices … of all calling, persewing, vnlawing, poynding, journaying [etc.] … the said Patrik(b) 1508 Reg. Privy S. I. 235/2.
That thai ces fra intromettin with thaim … , jornaying, calling and persewing for quhatsumever actiouns 1532 Ib. II. 196/1.
Dischargeing all our lieutenentis … of all dyting, attaching, arresting, joirnaying … the said Dauid 1579 Cochran-Patrick Rec. Sc. Coinage Introd. 35.
Discharging all officiaris … of all … jorneying, following, accusing [etc.] … the saidis … maister cunyeour
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