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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1681
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Onwareing, vbl. n. [Waring vbl. n.] In plur.: outlays on something. — 1681 Kirkcudbr. B. Rec. MS. 24 May.
Deduceing publicts and ther outwareings on the said barne … , deduceing therfrae publicts and onwareings quhatsoumever of the said kill
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