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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1635-1651
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Disassentar, -er, n. [f. Disassent,v.] One who dissents. — 1635 Aberd. B. Rec. III. 82.
The persones disassentares aboue named tuke instrumentis that they wer willing and redie … to proceid to the said electioun (1651) Balfour Ann. IV. 274.
Loudon … gaue in a dissasent to all was debaitit … the dissasenters wer Lord Chanceler [etc.]
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