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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1609
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Imbreviat, v. [e.m.E. imbreviate (1636). med. L. imbreviatus p.p. (see Imbreve,v.).] = Imbreve,v. —1609 Skene Reg. Maj. i. 58.
The schiref sall cause imbreviat and put in writ the names of the twelue assisours
