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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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(Scriving,) Scrievyne, vbl. n. [See Scrivand ppl. adj.] ? Something written, documentation. — 1458–9
Aberd. B. Rec. MS V i p. 346 (13 Feb.).
The said John Stewart sal warrand his barge to the said Mart. fra al beyme brewis that is beymyt vp the schippis bothowme vnder scrievyne seele & notar signe
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