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Pav(e)menting, vbl. n. Also: Paiumenting. The action of paving. — 1626–7 Macgibbon & Ross V. 551.
For pavementing the inner counsall hous 1640–2 Glasg. Univ. Mun. III. 573.
To … maissones for pavementing the laich hall 1643 Dumfries Treas. Acc. MS. 2. 1680 Kingarth Par. Rec. 125. 1695 Foulis Acc. Bk. 185.
For pavmenting the floor of … [the] kitchin
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