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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Resinging,) Resigning, vbl. n. Also: resyng-. [ME and e.m.E. resigning (1395). resininge (c1450); Resing v.] The action of resigning, in sense 1 of Resing v. —1519 Edinb. Hammermen 99b.
Gevin at the resynging of the said annuellis to the seriand ij d. 1571–2 E. Loth. Antiq. Soc. VII 68.
To George Simpson for resigning of the Friars