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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Divorcie, n. [e.m.E. (1565), med. L. divorcium.] A divorce. —1568 Buch. Indict. 46.
Thai causet a diuorcie be mowyt in dowble forme agains his laufull vyif