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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Conducing, vbl. n. [f. Conduce v.] Engaging, hiring. — 1548
Aberd. B. Rec. MS. XX. (J).
For the conducing and vaging of ane hundreth men of weir 1596 Crim. Trials I. 395.
The samin being committit of thair speciall causing, … hyring, conducing … and ratihabitioun
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