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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1509-1520
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Committing, vbl. n. [Commit v.] Commission. — 1509 Reg. Privy S. I. 289/1.
Sen the committyng of the said slauchter 1520 Fife Sheriff Ct. 185.
The committing of the said blud
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