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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Debitrix, n. [L. dēbitrix.] A female debtor. —1665 Decis. Lords G. 99.
Certain sums … owing by her husband, whereof she … promised or constitute her self debitrix for the rest
Ib.
There being nothing produced to verify her to be debitrix

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