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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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(Procede,) Proceid, Prosid-, var. of, or erron. for, Preced(e v.1 2 a. —1611 Lothian Dioc. Synod 107.
That befoir his admissioun he be tryit efter this forme: first [etc.] … And all thir tryellis to proceid his admissioun 1674 Inv. in Sc. Ant. I 178.
To Wilam Browne apotichiry … in full of all I owe him prosiding this day