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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Commounious, a. [f. Commoun n. or a.] Belonging to the common people. —1553 Edinb. B. Rec. II. 189.
For the evading of grit conwentioun throw multitud and clamour of commounious sempill personis