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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Calvinian, a. and n. [e.m.E. (1566).] —1562-3 Winȝet I. 23/6 (the durris of certane Caluinianis); Ib. 50/15 (his Caluiniane brethir). 1581 Hamilton Cath. Tr. 19 b (thir Caluinian ministers).