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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1500-1599
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Depicture, -our, n. [Med. L. depictura.] Depicting, painting. — c1500-c1512 Dunb. lxxxvii. 14.
Of fresch depictour princes and patroun 15.. Clariodus v. 103.
[Of] campiounis the craftie depicturis
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