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Quotation dates: 1835
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¶INGEAR, n. Household belongings, furniture, etc. Cf. Insight.Sc. 1835 H. Miller Scenes & Leg. 363:
He died many years after, the tacksman of Peddieston, possessed of ingear and outgear, and a very considerable sum of money.
