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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1597
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(Upstanding,) Oupe standeng, vbl. n. [e.m.E. vpstondinge (1535), upstandynge (1538), the action of standing up or rising to one's feet; Upstand v.] ? A support or upright. Cf. Upstandar(t n. —1597 Skipper's Acc. (Morton) 18a.
For ii lang delis to our schepe syd wpone her syd xxiiii gros For coteris to our peses v gros For oupe standeng to our feycht xix gros