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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Away-having, vbl. n. [Away adv. 1. Cf. Away-hadp.p.] Taking away, removal. — 1471 Acta Aud. 19/1.
The wrangwis douncasting & away having of certane housis 1540 Elgin Rec. I. 49.
Wrangit in the away hewing of ane creill
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