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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1584
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Dilapidator, n. [med. L. Also in later E. (1692).] One who causes or allows dilapidation. —1584 Melvill 190.
Dilapidators of thair benefices, and annallers thairof, from the right use
