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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1573
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Garniment, n. [ME. garne-, garnyment (14th c.), OF. garne-, garniment.] Garnishment. — 1573 Tyrie in Cath. Tr. 3/2.
All the writtinges of those quha defendes ane euill caus, … vsis to be stufit, for inlack of better garniment, with schoring and hedinfull saingis
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