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ˈup-ˌputting, vbl. n. Sc.
[up- 7.]
†1. The action of erecting or setting up. Obs.
1513Extr. Aberd. Reg. (1844) I. 86 For vpputting of the weddercok of Sanct Nicholace stepill,..v lib. 1597Ibid. II. 158 The perfyting, ending, and vpputting of ane dyell..one the tolbuyith. 1642in Cramond Ann. Cullen (1888) 41 Anent upputting and edifeing the tolbuith. a1670Spalding Troub. Chas. I (1840) I. 313 To tak doun the portrait of our blissid virgyn Marie..that had stand since the vpputting thairof.
2. Accommodation, lodging. (Cf. put v. 56 o.)
1815Scott Guy M. ix, You, who have free upputting—bed, board, and washing. 1831Mrs. Carlyle Lett. & Mem. (1903) I. 37 We succeeded to realising a much better up⁓putting..in the house of a Mrs. Miles. 1895Crockett Men of Moss-hags xxxviii, In the wild country..was no provision for the up-putting of young..maids. |
