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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Ingeving, vbl. n. [Geve v. 4 (3).] = Ingiving, vbl. n. —1584 Acts III. 361/2.
The auld maner of geving in of tikkettis be the deaconis … to be abrogat … swa that the saidis twa craftismen salbe chosin … without ony ingeving of tikkettis 1622-6 Bisset I. 145/4.
That all privilegiat materis … be rollit … the day of the ingeving thereof … and called according to the prioritie of the presenting and ingeving of thame