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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Lintel-,) Lintling, vbl. n. [Eng. lintelling (1703).] Providing with lintels. — 1611 Arbroath B. Rec. in W. Cramond Scots Drink (Elgin, 1896) 22.
At the lintling of every cupill of the said pannell [of the harbour], ane quart of aill 32 s.