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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Raking,) -yng, ppl. adj. See Raiking ppl. adj. a (= roving). —c1500-c1512 Dunb. (O.U.P.) 97/2.
A refing sonne off rakyng Muris Hes magellit my making throw his malis