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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Redin, Reidding. Irreg. p.p. of Rede v.2 a. Redin out = reid, see Rede v.2 2 b. b. = Red v.2 10 b. Cf. Rede v.2 8. —a. 1598 Reg. Privy S. in M. Napier Mem. J. Napier 283 n.
The said commodious use and industrie of mukking, laboring, and manuring of all … landis, alsweill manurit and redin out as unmanurit —b. 1581 Prot. Bk. J. Scott MS 117.
The same teindis was reidding lauchfullie according to the common ordour
