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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1628-1663
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Bink, v. [f. Bink,n.] tr. To make into a heap or pile. 1628 Reg. Privy C. 2 Ser. II. 516.
Thay having binked the same [peats] and left thame in the mosse 1663 Forbes Baron Ct. 243.
The bailȝie ordanis the guidmans of the saidis millis … that they sall not bink thair shilling nor brok thair stuff
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