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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Imminish, v. [e.m.E. (1562).] tr. To diminish, decrease. —1581 Burne Disput. 134 r (J).
Quhen the impyre of Rome salbe sua imminished that it sal skarslie haue the maiestie of ane impyre
