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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Outcareing, -carrieing, vbl. n. [e.m.E. outcarying (1579).] Carrying out. —1564–5 Edinb. Old Acc. I. 481.
To aucht men for outcareing of stanis out of the havin of Leyth … xij s. 1684 Jervise Memor. Angus & Mearns II. 299.
To John Hepburne for his horse and cart and outcarrieing the red or small stone out of the laigh tolbuith
