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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1533
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Apparatioun, n. [L. apparātio. Also in Eng. (1657).] Preparation, equipment. — 1533 Bell. Livy II. 51/8; 1533 Ib. 162/31.
The faderis … commandit ane armye to be rasit with na les apparatioun and magnificence than it was afore
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