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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1626-1695

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Pav(e)menting, vbl. n. Also: Paiumenting. The action of paving. —1626–7 Macgibbon & Ross V. 551.
For pavementing the inner counsall hous
1640–2 Glasg. Univ. Mun. III. 573.
To … maissones for pavementing the laich hall
1643 Dumfries Treas. Acc. MS. 2. 1680 Kingarth Par. Rec. 125. 1695 Foulis Acc. Bk. 185.
For pavmenting the floor of … [the] kitchin

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