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Quotation dates: 1513-1551
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Raming, -yng, vbl. n. [Rame v.] Shouting, crying; noise. Also pl. — 1513 Doug. v vi 94.
Salyus fyllys al the court about With lowd ramyngis, and with mony a schowt 1551 Acts II 487/1.
The beggaris … resortis in all placis quhair my lord gouernour and vthers nobillis conuenis swa that nane of thame may pas throw the streittis for raming and crying vpone thame
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