▪ I. † ˈinfang, n. Sc. Obs.
Abbrev. of infangthief.
| 1549 Compl. Scot. xiii. 106 The grit familiarite that Inglis men and Scottis hes hed on baitht the boirdours..in marchandeis in..out fang and in fang, ilk ane amang vtheris. 1828 Scott F.M. Perth iv, Would you have us now yield up our rights and immunities, our outfang and infang, our hand-habend..and our blood-suits? |
▪ II. † ˈinfang, v. Sc. Obs.
[f. in-1 + fang v.]
trans. To take in, haul in.
| 1513 Douglas æneis v. Prol. 30 Himself infangis the le scheit of the saill. |