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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1475-1499
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Boundance, -ans, n.1 [Reduced f. Aboundance n.] Abundance. — c1475 Acts of Schir William Wallace iv. 347.
Her is a land of gret boundance c1475 Ib. viii. 1003.
In Richmwnt schyr thai fand a gret boundans a1499 Contemplacioun of Synnaris 987.
Thus was his body with boundans all ourbled
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