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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Depasche, variant of Depesche n. (dispatch). —1579 Acts III. 153/2.
Ane man … quha can mak gude expeditioun and depasche of materis 1595 Conv. Burghs I. 453.
For keiping of semlie ordour … , and for better depasche of thair effaeres
