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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Grevit, ppl. a. [ME. greved (c 1340).] Offended, injured. — 1513 Doug. i. vii. 110.
The Trojan madynys … gan pas Onto the tempill of the grevit Pallas 1601 Stirling B. Rec. I. 99.
The ane half thairof [of a fine] to the saidis provest & baillies, & the uther half to the pairty grevit
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