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inbringing
ˈinˌbringing, vbl. n. Now rare or Obs. [f. inbring + -ing1, or f. in adv. + bringing vbl. n.] The action of bringing in; importation, introduction; bringing in under legal warrant.1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) I. 29 An in-bryngynge to gretter knowleche in oþer bookes þat foloweþ. 1470 Sc. Acts Jas. II...
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outpassing
† ˈoutˌpassing, vbl. n. Obs. [out- 9.] 1. The action of passing out or away.a 1340 Hampole Psalter xxx[i]. 28, I sayd in outpassynge of my thoght. 1496 Sc. Acts Jas. IV (1814) II. 238/2 Anent the inbringing of bulyeoune,..and of the outpassing thairof of the Realme. 1609 Skene Reg. Maj. 52 b (Stat. ...
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uplifting
▪ I. upˈlifting, vbl. n. [up- 7, or f. uplift v.] 1. The action of raising or lifting up; an instance of this. Also fig.1548 Geste Pr. Masse H iv, Can ther be made to god..an effectual prayer withoute an vplyftinge of oure hartes vnto hym? 1650 Metr. Psalms Ch. Scot. cxli. 2 Let..the uplifting of my...
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novation
novation (nəʊˈveɪʃən) Also 6–7 nouation (6 -cion), 6 Sc. novatioun, nowation. [ad. L. novātiōn-em, n. of action f. novāre: see novate v. So F. novation, Sp. novacion, It. novazione.] 1. The introduction of something new; a change, an innovation. Common in Sc. use from c 1560 to 1650. Now rare.1533 B...
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reduction
reduction (rɪˈdʌkʃən) Also 5–6 reduccion, -cyon. [a. F. réduction (13–14th c.), or ad. L. reductiōn-em, n. of action f. redūcĕre to reduce.] I. † 1. a. The action of bringing (back) to or from a state, condition, belief, etc. Obs.1483 Rolls of Parlt. VI. 241/2 Desyryng..the peas..of this Lande, and ...
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sheriff
▪ I. sheriff (ˈʃɛrɪf) Forms: α. 1 sc{iacu}rᵹeréfa, 2 scyrreve, pl. scirerevan, sirrefan, 2–3 scirreve, syrreve, 3 schyrreve, 3–5 schir(r)eve, 3–5, (7) shireve, 4–5 schyreve, shirreve, shyr(r)eve, schirrive, schyrryve, (5 pl. shirris), 6 shyreeve. β. 3 s(s)erreve, 3–5 scherreve, 4 sschereve, shereyve...
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in
▪ I. in, prep. (ɪn) Forms: α. 1– in; also 3 Orm. inn, 5 yn(e, ynne. β. 2–6 i, i-, 3–4 y, 6– i'. [Common Teut. = OFris., OS., OHG., Goth. in, ON. {iacu} (Sw., Da. i), cognate with L. in, Gr. ἐν. In OE., in all those texts in which the word occurs, the full form in is used, but in early ME. the apocop...
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