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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1579
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Plegeing, vbl. n. [e.m.E. pledgynge (1538).] The action of pledging. Cf. Plege v. c, also Pleg(e n. 2. — 1579 Reg. Privy C. III. 164.
His plege … contenit in the buke of plegeing
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"Plegeing vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/plegeing>
