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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Argumentatioun, n. [Late ME. argumentacyon (Caxton), L. argūmentatio.] Presentation of arguments. —1562-3 Winȝet II. 48/19.
Be knottis … of argumentatioun he dressit his allegeance
