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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1562-1604
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Apologie, n. Also: apollege, apoladgie. [e.m.E. apologie (1533).] An apology. —1562-3 Winȝet II. 11/22 (M. Quintine neidis na wthir apologie). 1604 Misc. Hist. Soc. II. 246 (I will mak my owne apollege), c 1672 Wemyss Corr. 118 (meack my apoladgie to my Lord).
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