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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Knichting, vbl. n. [e.m.E. knyghtyng (1550).] The act of creating one a knight or of being knighted. — 1599 Maxmell Mem. II. 9.
The day of his knichting … and his othe geuing
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"Knichting vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 26 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/knichting>
