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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Contradictour, n. [e.m.E. (1599) and L. -dictor.] A gainsayer, opposer. —1622-6 Bisset I. 99/21. Ib. 102/19.
Ȝow quha salbe culpabill herein and contradictouris thairto and rebellis