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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1523-1564
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Amet, v. [OF. amettre: cf. Amit v.2] tr. To admit. —1523–42 Carnwath Baron Ct. 96 b.
The said party amettit all the Inquhist exsep the ȝong lard of Gershous 1564 Bk. Old Edinb. Club VI. 81.
Thomas Symervell … nocht amettit master in his compt