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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1400-1499
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Feftour, n. [f. Feft v. Cf. ME. feffour (1426), AF. feoffour.] An infefter. — 14.. Acts I. 110/2.
Fra this tym furth alswele salbe nemmyt in the breif of new disseysing the disseysour as the haldar and his feftour gif he be leyffand
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