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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1473-1474, 1546-1554
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Interchanging, vbl. n. Also: intercheingeing, interchengein. [e.m.E. (1622), earlier enterchanging, entrechanging (c 1374). See Changeing vbl. n. and Cheinging vbl. n.] = Enterchanging. — 1473–4 Treasurer's Accounts I. 54.
Lyoune King of armez, passand to Londone for interchangeing of the confirmacionis of the trewis 1546 Rec. Earld. Orkney 234.
I … have affixit my seill of armis to this present … chartour of intercheingeing 1546 Ib. 236.
This present charter of interchengein 1554 Reg. Cupar A. II. 253.
Componit with Jame Gibbon … and Donald Burn … for interchangeing and surrogatione of thame in vthiris rowmis
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