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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Devoiding, Devoding, vbl. n. [f. Devoid(e,v.] Removing, withdrawing. —1492 Acta Conc. 235/1.
That lettrez necessare for the devoiding of the said tak be direct herapoun 1496 Ib. II. 12.
That letters be direct for the devoding and redding of him of the saidis landis
