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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1595-1596
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Langsetting, n. [Altered f. or after langsettill, s.v. Langsattil(l.] = Langsadil(l n.1 — 1595 Edinb. D. Guild Acc. 590.
Planschour naillis to the bilȝettis and the foirsyde of the pres and langsetting 1596 Edinb. B. Rec. V. 354.
Reparatiouns of the maisteris chalmer in bigging of ane bed and lang setting, skelfing and bonkering
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