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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Coadjutor, n. [ME. coadjutowre (c 1430), e.m.E. coadjutour (1526), L. coadjūtor.] A colleague and assistant. —1539 Reg. Privy S. II. 457/2.
Thairfoir his grace … names and chesis the said Alexander, … coadjutor to his sone Robert 1544 Ib. III. 153/2.
The said Maister Wilȝem to be his coadjutor, helpar, bischop and successour to his said bischoprik