Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1700-1720
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†RECEED, v. Also reseed (Sc. 1834 Wilson Noctes Amb. (1855) IV. 90). Sc. form of Eng. reside. [rə′sid]Gsw. 1700 Burgh Rec. Gsw. (16 March):
Receeding in the burgh.Gall. 1720 Session Bk. Minnigaff (1939) 355:
To others not belonging to it [the congregation] but for present receeding in it being in distress 2 pund 14 shillings Scots.
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