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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Langing, prep. = Langand(e. —1443 Aberd. Sheriff Ct. I. 415.
That ... yhe ... serue oure saide soueren lordis lettres ... langing oure said alyis guds to be restoryt1456 Hay I. 145/3.
And as langing the argumentis that I had maid, thai ar [etc.] 1513 Doug. vi. x. 23.
This beand done … and euery deil Perfurnyst langyng the goddes gyft