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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1602
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Diminissar, n. [f. Diminis v.] A diminisher. —1602 Colville Parænese 123.
The malediction contenit in the Apocal. vpon the augmentars and diminissars of the vords … of that book
