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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Out-bigging,) Out-byggyng, n. [Biggin(g n.: cf. e.m.E. owtbwylding (1626).] An outbuilding. — c1475 Wall. xi. 17.
On out byggyngis full gret maistre thai maid
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