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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1582
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Content, n.2 [e.m.E. (1529), L. contentum.] = Contentis n. pl. —1582 Reg. Privy C. I. 196.
To … produce sik … documentis as thai will use for verefying of thair content in the said mater