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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Emissioun, n. [e.m.E. emission (1607), L. ēmissio.] Firing off. —1543 Acts II. 434/1.
The tressonable … schutting and emissioun of gunnis furth of the palace of Lynlythqw
