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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Resinat,) Resynat, v. (p.t.). [L. resignāt-, p.p. stem of resignāre Resing v. 1. Cf. 17th c. Eng. resignate (1692).] To resign. —1531–2 Dunferm. Reg. Ct. 46.
At David Cowper resynat ane akyr of land lyand on the est syid of Dunfermlyng