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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1651
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Embooking, vbl. n. Cf. Imbook v.] Entering in a book of record. — 1651 Melville Corr. 234.
Aftir I had gottin an decreitt, the chanchlir wrett and inhibit the clerk ethir from embooking or extractin of it
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