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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Deditioun, n. [e.m.E. dedicion (1523), L. dēditio.] Surrender. —1533 Bell. Livy II. 214/11.
Knawing wele thai wald nocht inclyne thare hertis to na deditioun or randering