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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Suring, vbl. n. (Erron. for Furing vbl. n. 1.) —1579 Edinb. B. Rec. IV 134.
That the skipperis and awneris … tak na mair at the poirt for suring of the saidis gudis and merchandises to be inputt in thair schippis nor is contenit in the tovnis buikis
