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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Confirmance, n. [e.m.E. (1588), f. Confirm v.] Confirmation. —1562 Misc. Maitl. C. III. 325.
The last sermon … anent the reall presence … and obsecracionis mayd be hym in confirmynce [sic] of the said doctrine
