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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Delate, Delait, p.p.2 [Delate v.2] Related, reported. —1622-6 Bisset I. 21/3.
Of princes in the stait, And thair erectionis, be this quair delait 1638 Baillie I. 85.
What was said by any, all incontinent was delate to his Grace in no better termes … then was delivered
