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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1496-1540
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Wayput, Waiput, v. [Reduced f. Away-put v.] tr.To put away, to dispose of. — 1496 Acts Lords of Council II 4.
To keip … the sade Robert … in the tak … unto the tyme that he be ordourely waiput thairfra 1540 Aberd. B. Rec. I 170.
That nane of thaim way put nor dispone vpoun the necessaris requirit to the said schip as ane schip of weir
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