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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Te(i)ndit, Teyndit, ppl. adj. [Teind v., Te(i)nd n.] Assessed for tithe or payable as tithe (cf. Te(i)nd n. 4). —1511 Antiq. Aberd. & B. III 107.
Thar wilbe of tendit woll this yeir of your schipe fyve stane 1590 Edinb. Test. XXII 173, 173b.
In the bairne ȝaird xxij thraives … of teindit quheit … teindit aittis … teindit peis 1632 Edinb. Test. LV 241.
xxxviij teyndit lambes at xx s. the peice