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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1500
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Infens, v. [? Fens v.] ? tr. To support, back. —c1500 Harl. MS. 4700 277 b.
The quhilk men and seruandis remanit in court & wardit behind him amangis the soytouris infensand and herand quhat thai said and did