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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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(Wyling,) Vyling, vbl. n. The action of enticing or persuading. (Wyle v. b.) —1584 Sempill in Sat. P. xlv 971.
The vther … Concludit … for to slea him For vyling of his syluer fra him
