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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Communalitie, n. [ME. (Chaucer). The usual form is commonality as in Eng.] A community. —1652 Glasgow B. Rec. II. 243.
[The council] appoynts the comptis of the communalitie to be againe revised Ib.
Ane member of the said communalitie
