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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1391, 1580
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Indow, v. [e.m.E. (17th c.), var. of endow.] tr. To endow. —(1) 1391 Lennox Mun. 43.
That Schir Murthow … sal indow hir in the barony of Redehall in tenandrie and in demayn(2) 1580 Inverness B. Rec. I. 284.
Sua the intrant … be dwelling within this burcht, … being ydoneus and indowit wyth gude qualities
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