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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Inpugnacioune, n. [ME. inpugnacion (1398). Cf. Impugnatioun n.] Attacking. —1481 Acts II. 139/1.
Geif it sall happin oure ennemyis to invaid the realme be sey … to be redy for the resisting & inpugnacioune of thame