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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Instor(e, v. [e.m.E. and ME. instor(e (1382), enstore.] tr. a. To restore, renew. b. To furnish, supply, with. —1562-3 Winȝet I. 106/11.
Sin is nocht forgeuin … except it quhilk is tane away be instorit 1596 Dalr. II. 262/1.
The treasure … meruelloslie instoret with gold, siluer, and otheris thingis
