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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Rammaing, vbl. n. [e.m.E. and ME rammynge (Prompt. Parv.).] The action of ramming or beating down (clay). —1563–4 Edinb. Old Acc. II 196.
For bering of clay … and sadding and rammaing of it under the daillis
