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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1536
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(Olȝeing,) Wleyng, vbl. n. [Late ME. oylyynge (Prompt. Parv.), e.m.E. oyling, Oill v.] Lubricating with oil. — 1536 Ayr Common Good Acc.
For wleyng of the bellis
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