Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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†INFANG, v. To cheat, gull, take in (Cld. 1825 Jam.), to seize in the clutches. [ɪn′fɑŋ]s.Sc. 1793 T. Scott Poems 361:
Now, my frien', I hope ye are na Just infang't i' love sae fair?