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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Consentment, n. [e.m.E., ME. (1340), and AF.] Consent. —1576 Warrender P. I. 134.
Upoun knawleg of your lordshipis gude mynd and consentment heirto, my Lord Athoill … sall … keip his auin cuntrie fra skaith 1581 Hamilton Cath. Tr. 16 b.
Bayth be the expres vrittin vord of god, and consentment of all the ancient doctoris
