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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Erudite, Erudeit, a. [ME. (a 1450), L. ērudītus.] Learned. —1562 Edinb. B. Rec. III. 143.
[That] he be repute … na apt nor erudite persoun for sic office 1619 Garden Elphinstoun 427.
Withe doctors resident Thair to conferre deem'd erudeit