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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1564-1590
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Hung, ppl. a. [p.p. of Hing v.] Suspended, hanging. — 1564–5 Hamilton & Campsie Test. I. 51.
All the hung durris … about the hous 1590 Edinburgh Testaments XXI. 244.
The haill furnesing of tua pleuchis for hung ȝokkis
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