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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Meting, Metting, vbl. n.3 [Late ME. metyng(e (15th c.), e.m.E. meatinge, f. Mete v.4 b.] Feeding, supplying with fodder. —1585 Burntisland B. Ct. 30 Mar.
Awand … be the said Robert for the feidinge and meting of twa oxine
