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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Overséing, ppl. a. [e.m.E. overseeing (1651).] Supervisory. — 1648 Inverness Rec. II. 198.
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"Overséing ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 28 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/overseing>