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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Partising-,) Partesinger, n. [f. Partising n. 1.] One appointed to divide or apportion property. Cf. Partisour n. —1589 Prot. Bk. J. Inglis 24 Aug.
Johne Cuike protestit that the guddis & gere resauit be the foirsaidis personis that he be exhonerit thairof & that he him self be bot ane partesinger thairof