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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Lineat-,) Liniating, vbl. n. [Cf. e.m.E. liniate, lineat(e v. to mark with lines, to delineate.] = Lineatio(u)n,n. —1698 Glasg. B. Rec. IV. 268.
That non … move … any proces … for debt, … ryot, blood, removeing, liniating, … before the baillie of regality