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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1457
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(Scattingabil,) Scotinyabil, adj. [Scatting vbl. n.] Of property: Susceptible to ‘scatting’ (Scatting vbl. n.), able to supply or produce revenue. —1457 Peebles B. Rec. I 125.
Plegis John Red for scottyn lottyn [etc.] … and drauis his land in borch qwil he get a land scotinyabil of his an