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† ˈlitting, vbl. n. Obs.
[f. lit v. + -ing1.]
The action of colouring, dyeing, or painting. Also Comb. † litting-lead, a dyer's vat.
a1225Ancr. R. 392 Ine schelde beoð þreo þinges, þet treo, and þet leðer, & þe peintunge [v.r. litinge]. c1440Promp. Parv. 308/2 Lytynge of clothe (MS. K., P. littinge), tinctura. 1485–6Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 157 Operanti super..et posicione unius lyttynglede. 1543Extracts Aberdeen Reg. (1844) I. 187 Ane gryt litting leid, price twenty poundis, ane litill litting leid, price sax poundis. 1568Satir. Poems Reform. xlviii. 31 Seure, be my witting, not brunt in the litting. |