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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1591-1595
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Fow, v. [Later form of Full v.] tr. To fulfill. — 1591 Glasgow Protocols Abstracts X. 51.
The said Andro … grantit the said reversioun in all poyntis fowit to thame 1592 Ib. 62. 1595 Waus Corres. II. 522.
Sir Jhone promessis … to caus the foirsaidis offir be fowit as freindis appoyntis
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