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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1596
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Senting, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. sentyng (1577); Sent v.1 d.] Of a dog: That hunts by scent. —1596 Dalr. I 20/28.
Is ȝit another kynde of senting dogs far different frome the first