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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Surrandrie, Surrendry, -ie, n. [e.m.E. surrendery (1547); Surrander v.] a. = Surrandering vbl. n. a (1). b. = Surrandering vbl. n. a (2). —a. 1665 Irvine Deeds Aug.-Nov.
To mak due and lawfull resignatioune and surrandrie [etc.] —b. 1640 Bk. Carlaverock II 17.
In case they should urge the surrendry of our Castle of Treeue 1683 Lauder Observes 107.
The King of Pole took Grana, … and sundry other places, by surrendrie 1746 Stirling B. Rec. II 274.
A true and genuine account of the reasons and manner of the surrendry [sc. of Stirling] to be drawn up