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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Infame, v. [e.m.E. (1577). L. infāmāre.] tr. To render infamous. —1568 Pref. Lyndesay 10.
The author and his warkis [are] schamefullie blottit, … the cuntrie infamit