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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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(Printis-,) Printe(i)schip, Pryntischype, n. Sc. var. of Prenti(s)s(c)hip n. 1: cf. Printis n. —1531 Edinb. B. Rec. II 52.
Pryntischype 1567 Dundee B. Laws 369.
Printeschip 1614 Glasgow Trades House 52.
Buiket as printeis to … his father as he qua enterit to his printeischip at Lamnes 1612 yeirs
