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English
Noun
kingis (obsolete)
- genitive of king
1571, Ane Admonition direct to the trew Lordis mantenaris of the Kingis Graces Authoritie, London: Iohn Daye, :The Hamiltounis luiked on quhen ſeiknes, throw exceſſe of trauell, or ſum vther rakles auẽture ſhold cut him of without children, and deſtitute of this hope, firſt he ſtopped the kingis metyng with his vncle the king of Ingland, […]
- genitive of kinge
1597, The Lavves and Actes of Parliament, Maid be King Iames the First, and His Successours Kinges of Scotland: Visied, collected and extracted furth of the Register, Edinburgh: Robert VValde-graue , folio 15, verso:The Barronne Serjand ane horne and a quhite wand of ane elne lang, the Serjand of the Burgh ane reade wand allanerlie, like the Kingis Officiar, and als oft as he beis founden without his wand in the Burgh, hee ſall paie aucht ſhillinges vn-forgiuen to the Kinge: […]
- plural of king
1599, Robert Rollock, Certaine Sermons vpon seuerall places of the Epistles of Paul, Edinburgh: Henr: Charteris, page 189:The glorie of Chriſt the King of kingis, his glorie mon be ane great glorie.
- plural of kinge
1597, The Lavves and Actes of Parliament, Maid be King Iames the First, and His Successours Kinges of Scotland: Visied, collected and extracted furth of the Register, Edinburgh: Robert VValde-graue , folio 118, verso:[…] and the takers ſall refounde and paye all profites, that they haue tane vp of thay landes againe to the Kinge, for all the time that they haue had them, with ſik vther reſtrictiones, as is conteined in the Actes of Parliamente, maid bee his maiſt Noble Predeceſſoures, Kingis of Scotland, in the Annexation to the Crowne.